Any guesses? Unknown fighter at Fentress Field

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By Pdunn @ 2010-11-17 07:31:07
Fentress Field was originally built during World War II, and is now used by squadrons at Oceana Naval Airstation to practice carrier landings
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@ 2010-11-17 07:37:28
My guess is it is either a damaged F-18 or possibly its precursor, Northrop's YF-17 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northrop_YF-17
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@ 2010-11-17 07:54:06
It is a YF-18A, the second F-18 prototype. Sad.
http://www.airliners.net/photo/USA---Navy/McDonnell-Douglas-YF-18A/1788156/M/
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@ 2017-07-18 20:07:55
F/A-18
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@ 2021-06-01 23:08:59
appears to be gone now