Aircraft Photo of 134600 | Douglas A-1H Skyraider | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #376162
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:134600
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas A-1 Skyraider (AD)
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas A-1 Skyraider (AD)
Aircraft Version:Douglas A-1H Skyraider
C/n (msn):9829
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Dayton - Wright-Patterson AFB / Wright AFBMap
Region / Country:Ohio, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KDWF   IATA: -   Local: DWF   Other: -
Collection:National Museum of the United States Air Force
 
Photo Date:19 April 2013
Photo by:Glenn Chatfield
Photo ID: 376162
Photo Comment

Ca. 1956: TOS USN as AD-6. 7/62: Redesignated A-1H. 4/65: TOS SVNAF. Shipped by USNS Core (CVE-13), arriving in Saigon 17 Jun 1965 and assigned to 514th Fighter Squadron, Bien Hoa, Vietnam. Unknown date: 520th Fighter Squadron. 30 Nov 1974: Last cited on SVNAF inventory. Aircraft remained in Vietnam until at least 1992. 1997: U.S. Army Center, Military History Branch; transported to AMARG, Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ. 8/99: USAF Museum, but remained at AMARG. Ca.2010: Transported to NUMSAF. By 2011: Restoration started.

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