Hornet Collection

Wolseley car advertisement
Advertisment for Wolseley Motors Limited featuring an illustration of a woman driving a Wolseley Hornet Mk.II with 998 cc OHV engine and extra powerful brakes

Aircraft sonic boom cloud
Sonic boom aircraft. Cloud forming behind an aircraft as it breaks the sound barrier. As the aircraft moves through the air, an area of low pressure forms behind it

Blue Angels flyby during 2006 Fleet Week performance in San Francisco

Air display at RAF Abingdon. Clockwise from bottom: de Havilland Sea Hornet, Hawker Sea Fury, de Havilland Rapide/Dominie, North American Harvard and Douglas Dakota

Blue Angels perform knife-edge pass during 2006 Fleet Week airshow in San Francisco

Blue Angels flyby during 2006 Fleet Week performance in San Francisco

Wolseley Hornet Special

Honda Hornet 900

Grumman S-2 Tracker 152364
United States Navy - Grumman S-2E Tracker 152364 (msn 251C, base code NT, call-sign 106 ), of VS-33 / VSG-59, embarked on USS Hornet

Asian giant hornet head
Asian giant hornet (Vespa mandarinia), close-up of the head. This is the worlds largest hornet, found in temperate and tropical Eastern Asia

de Havilland DH87A Hornet Moth, G-ADLY

Queen Hornet - defensive stance Norfolk UK
FEU-183 Queen Hornet - defensive stance Norfolk, UK Vespa crabro Geoff du Feu Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Cartoon against Thomas Jefferson's (Prairie Dog) secret negotiations for US purchase West Florida from Spain
528387 Cartoon against Thomas Jefferson's (Prairie Dog) secret negotiations for US purchase West Florida from Spain. Napoleon as a hornet stings Jefferson to reveal the purchase price

Flying into History
Andrew J. Lee

Ascent
Piotr Wrobel

Starry night
Piotr Wrobel

Hiller YH-32 Hornet 55-4963
United States Army - Hiller YH-32-UH Hornet 55-4963 (msn 7), at an air display on a US Naval Air Station, (note the single-bladed tail-rotor and the hand-held starting engine)

Elton John poses with his team of players and staff of Watford Football club, where he is chairman. Picture taken at the Watford home stadium, Vicarage Road

The girl horn blower: Ripons famous horn must always be sounded at curfew, at four corners of the Market Place. For centuries the city Horn blower has been performing the ceremony

1961 Wolseley Hornet (courtesy B. M. I. H. T). Creator: Unknown
1961 Wolseley Hornet (courtesy B.M.I.H.T)

1953 Hudson Hornet. Creator: Unknown
1953 Hudson Hornet

1959 Hudson Hornet. Creator: Unknown
1959 Hudson Hornet

Hornet (Vespa crabro) drinking at bird bath. Dorset, UK, July

Hornet (Vespa crabro) close up of head

European hornet (Vespa crabro) worker in flight, Surrey, England, August

Parade
Piotr Wrobel

Red hornet
Rico Cavallo

Northrop Grumman MQ-8B Fire Scout replica 166821, at the SBAC Farnborough Air Show on 24 July 2010. (166821 is a Boeing F/A-18E Super Hornet) Date: 2010

McDonnell Douglas F-A-18A Hornet 161353
United States Navy - McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A-5-MC Hornet (Lot 4) 161353 (msn A017 / 21, base code NJ, call sign 502), of VFA-125, seen at Naval Air Station Lemoore, on 29 October 1981. Date: 1981

de Havilland DH. 87 Hornet Moth G-AHBL
de Havilland DH.87 Hornet Moth G-AHBL (msn 8135), at Oxford-Kidlington Airport. Date: 1965

McDonnell Douglas KAF-18C Hornet 425
Kuwait Air Force - McDonnell Douglas KAF-18C Hornet 425 (msn 1057), of 25 Squadron, at RAF Fairford on 24 July 1993. Date: 1993

McDonnell Douglas KAF-18D Hornet 442
Kuwait Air Force - McDonnell Douglas KAF-18D Hornet 442 (msn 1057), of 25 Squadron, at RAF Fairford on 24 July 1993. Date: 1993

McDonnell Douglas F - A-18B Hornet 160784
United States Marine Corps - McDonnell Douglas F/A-18B-3-MC Hornet 160784 (msn b002/10), at the 1980 SBAC Farnborough Airshow on 31 August-7 September 1980

McDonnell Douglas F - A-18C Hornet 163444
United States Navy (USN) - McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet 163444 (msn 648, base code AA, call-sign 300'), of VFA-83 embarked on USS Saratoga

McDonnell Douglas F - A-18A Hornet 161961
United States Marine Corps - McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A-12-MC Hornet (Lot 6) 161961 (msn 174), of VMFA-251. Date: circa 1987

McDonnell Douglas CF-188A Hornet 188769
Canadian Armed Forces - McDonnell Douglas CF-188A Hornet 188769 (msn 485/A400), of 439 Squadron 1 CAD, at RAF Fairford on 20 July 1991. Date: 1991

McDonnell Douglas F - A-18C Hornet
United States Marine Corps - McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C-28-MC Hornet. Date: circa 1990

McDonnell Douglas F - A-18C Hornet 163772
United States Marine Corps - McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C-28-MC Hornet 163772 (msn 852/C128, base code WT, call-sign 02'), of VMFA-232. Date: circa 1990

McDonnell Douglas F - A-18C Hornet 163773
United States Marine Corps - McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C-28-MC Hornet 163773 (msn 853/C129, base code WT, call-sign 03'), of VMFA-232. Date: circa 1990

McDonnell Douglas EF-18A Hornet C. 15-38
Ejercito del Aire - McDonnell Douglas EF-18A Hornet C.15-38 / 15-25 (msn EFA-26), at RAF Fairford on 20 July 1991. (Ejercito del Aire - Spanish Air Force) Date: 1991

McDonnell Douglas CF-188A Hornet 188753
Canadian Armed Forces - McDonnell Douglas CF-188A Hornet 188753 (msn 136), of 439 Squadron, 1 Canadian Air Division, at the RAF Waddington Tactical Fighter Meet on 2 August 1986. Date: 1986

McDonnell Douglas F - A-18C Hornet 163733
United States Marine Corps - McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet 163733 (msn 803/C093, base code WT, call-sign 11'), of VMFA-232 Red Devils'. Date: circa 1993

McDonnell Douglas F-A-18A Hornet 162411
United States Navy - McDonnell Douglas F-A-18A-14-MC Hornet 162411 (msn 0243-A193), of VFC-13. (after service with the Marines)

McDonnell Douglas F-A-18A Hornet 162867
United States Navy - McDonnell Douglas F-A-18A-18-MC Hornet 162867 (msn 0406-A338, base code AG, call-sign 136), of VFA-136, embarked on USS Dwight D

de Havilland DH. 87 Hornet Moth G-ADSK
de Havilland DH.87 Hornet Moth G-ADSK (msn 8091), at Coventry-Baginton Airport. Date: 1965

McDonnell Douglas F-A-18A Hornet 162450
United States Navy - McDonnell Douglas F-A-18A-16-MC Hornet 162450 (msn 293-A243, base code AK, call-sign 111'), of VFA-131, at Fargo Air National Guard Base on 21 June 1986

McDonnell Douglas F-A-18B Hornet 161217
United States Navy - McDonnell Douglas F-A-18B-4-MC Hornet 161217 (msn ), of VFA-125, at Lemore Naval Air Station, in October 1982. Date: 1982

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