9.4K views · 314 reactions | Many Canadians remember watching the Gulf War unfold live on television. In winter 1991, that meant daily coverage of Operation Desert Storm – the massive military offensive against Iraqi forces. Canada contributed 24 CF-18 Hornets to the air campaign. These impressive aircraft are still a key part of the Royal Canadian Air Force fleet, with great power, speed and target-tracking capabilities. #CanadaRemembers | Canada Remembers | Facebook

66K views · 421 reactions | Une entreprise de Mirabel accomplit un véritable tour de force en réussissant à doubler la durée de vie des CF-18. Plus de détails => rc.ca/MtS7ds | Radio-Canada Information | Facebook

7.3K views · 124 reactions | Canadian MCDONNELL DOUGLAS CF-188A HORNET RIAT 2024 #riat2024 #f18hornet #airshow #aviation #avgeeksThe McDonnell Douglas F-18 Hornet began life as the Northrop YF-17 Cobra, which was chosen by the US Navy as a more survivable aircraft platform with two engines when compared to the YF-16. The F/A-18A Hornet entered operational service first with the US Marine Corps in 1983. | The Flying Duck77 | Facebook