Timeline for What is the purpose of these "stickers" in the F/A-18 Super Hornet fuselage?
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Sep 11, 2018 at 8:16 | comment | added | Romeo_4808N | That jet belongs to VX-23, which is a test and evaluation squadron from Pax River. | |
Sep 8, 2018 at 21:37 | comment | added | egid | There's a big "STRIKE TEST" written on the sides of the fuselage, so I think your guess about reference points during flight testing is a likely situation. | |
Sep 8, 2018 at 14:27 | answer | added | Romeo_4808N | timeline score: 8 | |
Sep 8, 2018 at 12:32 | comment | added | Rainer P. | These are definitely markers for some kind of tracking or video evaluation. | |
Sep 8, 2018 at 11:53 | history | asked | XF-91 | CC BY-SA 4.0 |