Unusual Kill

One of the F/A-18F Super Hornets that had been operating off the USS Abraham Lincoln was photographed while returning to its home base in San Diego sporting an unusual kill marking on its snout...

On Oct. 1, a Navy F/A-18F Super Hornet that flew from the USS Abraham Lincoln on combat missions in the Iran war was spotted returning home to California with an unusual kill marking. Above rows of other icons representing bombs the plane had dropped was a submarine split in half, embossed with the words “Sub Buster.”

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