VFA-2 "Bounty Hunters", NAS Lemoore, California. Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet blasts down runway 32R at NLC right past the photographers during an end of summer photo call.
Boeing test pilot Ricardo Traven takes to the skies in a Rhino borrowed from the US Navy, the High-Viz CO bird from VFA-2 'Bounty Hunters' is seen here getting airborne for a memorable display at RIAT 2004
Now don't be saying this picture has been tampered with, this was the actual attitude this Super Hornet was flying when the picture was taken. Mr. Traven, the Boeing test pilot, won several awards at the 2004 RIAT.