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Updated 25 March 2017

CF-188A McDonnell Douglas Hornet
188754

Operations History



No. Date Type CF/RCAF# Man# Photo
54   CF-188A 188754 377/A316  
  21 November 1985 Taken on strength. Equivalent to F-18A-17-MC when delivered.  
  1980s Used at CFB Cold Lake, Alberta and CFB Baden, Germany  
  October 1986 Leeuwarden (LWR / EHLW) Netherlands. One of the many Hornets at EHLW for the annual CAF guncamp(LH-1) 188754 Photo by Lieuwe Hofstra
  1990s Used at CFB Cold Lake, Alberta and CFB Baden, Germany  
  1990/1991 To Doha, Qatar for use by Desert Cat detachment  
  1991 With No. 421 Squadron, 1st Canadian Air Division at CFB Solingen, Germany  
  February 1995 With No. 441 (TF) Squadron at CFB Cold Lake, Alberta  
  9 September 1998 Aviano (- Pagliano e Gori) (AVB / LIPA) Italy(DB-3) 188754 Photo by Diego Bigolin
  1999 Served at Aviano, Italy, for UN operations over the former Yugoslavia. Returned to Canada before end of conflict.  
    Received ECP avionics update  
  April 2006 At CFB Cold Lake, Alberta, with No. 441 Squadron markings  
  June 2007 Operated by No. 409 Squadron at Cold Lake  

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