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USS Hornet Museum
F-8 Crusader
Cockpit Section
In Progress 2024
Saturday Only
Outside Display Area - Parking Lot Curb
See the Outside Displays page for other vehicles on display.
From the USS Hornet Aircraft Carrier Museum in Alameda, Pacificon is honored to have a treasured exhibit on display. The nose cone and cockpit section of an F-8 Crusader jet fighter, available to us for inspection on Saturday only. Get a up-close look at the United States Navy’s first supersonic jet fighter.
It will be in the parking lot, just outside the main entrance to the hotel convention area. Don’t Miss It!
Pacificon is grateful to the USS Hornet Sea, Air & Space Museum and the USS Hornet Amateur Radio Club for their generosity and effort to bring this exhibit to us.
For more information, see the following web sites:
* USS Hornet Sea, Air & Space Museum: https://www.uss-hornet.org/
* F-8 Crusader page: https://www.uss-hornet.org/visit-hornet/aircraft/f-8-crusader/
* USS Hornet Amateur Radio Club: https://nb6gc.groups.io/g/Public