F/A 18 HORNET

Blue Angel Heritage Flight
Salton Sea
March 9, 2017

Seattle Museum of Flight
Seattle, Washington
Bu No 163106

Pima Air Museum
Tucson, AZ
Bu No 163093

Naval Air Station Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi, Texas
Bu No163130

NAS Patuxent River, MD
Bu No 161353

NAS Lemoore, California
Bu No 161366

NASA
Ames Research Center
Moffett Federal Airfield, CA
BuNo 161521

Naval Surface Warfare Center
Dahlgren, VA
Bu No 161527

Davis-Monthan AFB
Tucson, AZ
Bu No 161711

NAS JRB New Orleans, LA
Bu No 161726

St Louis Science Museum
St. Louis, MO 63110
Bu No 161746

Hickory Aviation Museum
Hickory, North Carolina
Bu No 162411

Legacy Jets

Veterans Memorial Air Park
Fort Worth, Texas
Bu No 162826

NAS Jacksonville, Florida
The Birthplace of the Blue Angels
Bu No 161941

USS Lexington Museum
Corpus Christi, Texas
Bu No 161942

Yanks Air Museum
Chino, CA
Bu No161943

Valiant Air Command Warbird Museum
Titusville, Florida
Bu No 161948

NAS Pensacola, Florida
Bu No 161952

National Museum of Naval Aviation
Pensacola, Florida
Bu No 161955

NSA Orlando
Orlando, Florida
Bu No 161957

National Museum of Naval Aviation
Pensacola, Florida
Bu No 161959

NAS Whiting Field
Milton, Florida
Bu No 161960

Naval Aviation Museum
Pensacola, Florida
Bu No 161961

San Diego Air and Space Museum
San Diego, CA
Bu No 161963

NAS KINGSVILLE
KINGSVILLE, Texas
Bu No 161967

NAS Pensacola, Florida
Bu No 161969

Air Capitol Warbirds LLC
1202 North Oliver, Hangar #L
Newton, Kansas 67114
Bu No 161973

National Museum of Naval Aviation
Pensacola, Florida
Bu No 161975

U.S. NAVAL ACADEMY
Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium
Annapolis, Maryland
Bu No 161983

Kalamazoo Air Zoo Museum
Kalamazoo, Michigan
Bu No. 161984

Patuxent River Naval Air Museum
FA-18C Bu No 162885

Legacy Jets

Castle Air Museum
Atwater, CA 95301
Bu No 163429

Frontiers of Flight Museum
Dallas, Texas
FA-18C Bu No 163435

Legacy Jets

NAS Pensacola, Florida
Bu No 163437

STEVEN F. UDVAR-HAZY CENTER
Chantilly, VA 20151
Bu No 163439

Legacy Jets

Davis-Monthan AFB, (AMARG)Tucson AZ

F/A-18D HORNET
Bu No 163468

Naval Aviation Museum Pensacola.

Yankee Air Museum
FA-18C 163485

Legacy Jets

Lee Victory Recreation Park
Smyrna, Tennessee
Bu No163498

Frontiers of Flight Museum
Bu No 163535

NAS North Island
Bu No 163708

Legacy Jets

NAS Corpus Christi, Texas
Bu No 163766

Legacy Jets

Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum
FA-18C Bu No 163768

Legacy Jets

Copy from Chris Finley, BA Tribute Group- Admin

The last of the legacies are the last aircraft to serve the Blue Angels.

Please note: Do not list aircraft on display prior to the transition in November 2020. This list is only for the legacy Hornets that the team recently retired. I will update this post as needed. Aircraft listed here are listed by bureau number (BuNo), model, tail number and location (tail numbers indicate the tail number the aircraft was delivered with).

162411 F/A-18A Blue Angel #5 located at the Hickory Aviation Museum in Hickory, NC

163435: F/A-18C Blue Angel #2 located at the Frontiers of Flight Museum in Dallas, TX

163439 F/A-18C Blue Angel #1 located at the Udvar-Hazy Center (Smithsonian)

163464 F/A-18D Blue Angel #7 located at Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ (AMARG)

163485 F/A-18C Blue Angel #4 located at Yankee Air Museum in Belleville, MI

163708 F/A-18C Blue Angel #4 located at NAS North Island, CA

163766 F/A-18C Blue Angel #1 located at NAS Corpus Christi, TX

163768 F/A-18C Blue Angel #4 located at Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum in Honolulu, HI

Bureau Numbers

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