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I took the picture in 2011 at McCarran.



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          It's an F-18 Hornet:



          enter image description hereSource: Wikipedia



          Here is a view a little closer to your angle:



          enter image description hereSource: Wikipedia



          The one in your picture has extended range fuel tanks under the wings, the one above shows the hardpoint mounting for those fuel tanks.






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            It's an F-18 Hornet:



            enter image description hereSource: Wikipedia



            Here is a view a little closer to your angle:



            enter image description hereSource: Wikipedia



            The one in your picture has extended range fuel tanks under the wings, the one above shows the hardpoint mounting for those fuel tanks.






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              It's an F-18 Hornet:



              enter image description hereSource: Wikipedia



              Here is a view a little closer to your angle:



              enter image description hereSource: Wikipedia



              The one in your picture has extended range fuel tanks under the wings, the one above shows the hardpoint mounting for those fuel tanks.






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                It's an F-18 Hornet:



                enter image description hereSource: Wikipedia



                Here is a view a little closer to your angle:



                enter image description hereSource: Wikipedia



                The one in your picture has extended range fuel tanks under the wings, the one above shows the hardpoint mounting for those fuel tanks.






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                It's an F-18 Hornet:



                enter image description hereSource: Wikipedia



                Here is a view a little closer to your angle:



                enter image description hereSource: Wikipedia



                The one in your picture has extended range fuel tanks under the wings, the one above shows the hardpoint mounting for those fuel tanks.







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