Point Mugu Nas (naval Base Ventura Co) Airport Photo

USN Boeing McDonnell Douglas F/A-18F SUPER HORNETS of VFA-122, NAS Lemoore, two General Electric F414-GE-400 Turbofans 22,000 lb st each, Stealth technology, Hughes APG-73 RADAR. Prototype 1st flight St. Louis, MO. 29 Nov. 1995.
Photo Info
Airport Point Mugu Nas (naval Base Ventura Co) Airport
Photographer
Doug Robertson Contact
Shot Date 2007-03-31
Upload Date 2007-04-04
Views 1,097
EXIF Data
Camera Make Hewlett-Packard
Camera Model HP PhotoSmart R607 (V01.00)
Shutter Speed 1/662 sec
Aperture f/7.7
ISO 3968
Focal Length 17.4 mm
Exposure Bias 0 EV
Metering Mode Unknown (3824)
White Balance Manual
Dimensions 1792 × 1312
Date Taken 2007-03-31 09:45:19
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