This is an F/A-18C-35 that
is part of the US Marine Corps VFA-125 "Rough Raiders" based at NAS
Lemoore. The unit provides combat readiness training to fleet
replacement pilots for both the Navy and Marine Corps. The F/A-18 has
become the primary fleet defense fighter since the retirement of the
F-14 Tomcat.
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