being restored, repainted

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This Corsair II is preserved with the Glenn L Martin Aviation Museum in Baltimore. It wears serial 70-354 but is actually 69-6197. The museum has a number of aircraft on display at the airfield, which can be reached by a bus tour from the museum building.

First assigned to the 355th TFS/354th TFW (Myrtle Beach AFB, SC), in September 1972 this A-7 deployed to Thailand for combat in Vietnam, returning to the USA by May 1974. By 1977 the aircraft had been transferred to the 120th TFS/140th TFG (Colorado ANG) based at Buckley AFB, Denver. Flown to the National Museum of the USAF in January 1992

On display at Valiant Air Command Warbird Museum. The Corsair II is painted in the markings of VA-12 as part of CVW-7 embarked on CVN-69 USS Dwight D. Eisenhower, with the "Kiss of Death" squadron emblem on the tail. The unit transitioned from the A-4C to the A-7E on 1 Apr 1971. This aircraft went to the museum in 1996.

An A-7D taken on strength in January 1971 and assigned to the 354th TFW at Myrtle Beach AFB, SC. In September 1972 it became the first of the type deployed by the USAF to Thailand for combat in Vietnam. The unit was back in the USA by May 1974 but it was assigned to the 125th TFS Oklahoma ANG, transferring to the 162nd TFS Ohio ANG at Springfield in 1983 where it remained until retired to AMARC in by 1992. In June 2000 it was sent to the Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD for target practice but survived and was apparently at one stage displayed at England AFB, LA before coming to Robins in May 2021

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