Aircraft Photo of 79-0109 / AF79-109 | Fairchild A-10C Thunderbolt II | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #430774
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:79-0109
Alternate Serial:AF79-109
Military Code:KC
Aircraft Original Type:Fairchild A-10 Thunderbolt II
Aircraft Generic Type:Fairchild A-10 Thunderbolt II
Aircraft Version:Fairchild A-10C Thunderbolt II
C/n (msn):A10-0373
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Unit Markings:303rd FS
Location
City / Airport:Davenport - MunicipalMap
Region / Country:Iowa, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KDVN   IATA: DVN   Local: DVN   Other: -
Event:Quad Cities Airshow - 2016
 
Photo Date:26 June 2016
Photo by:Glenn Chatfield
Photo ID: 430774
Photo Comment

25 Jun '80: First flight. 1 Jul '80: TOS USAF as A-10A. By 10/92: 303rd Fighter Squadron, 442nd Fighter Wing (AFRES), Whiteman AFB, MO. 12 May '02: AMARC, Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ as AC0334 for wing modifications. 23 Jun '03: RTS with 303rd FS. 2006/2007: Converted to A-10C. Ca.10/11 to 4/12: Flew combat in Operation Enduring Freedom from late 2011 to April 2012. 1/18 to 4/18: Deployed to Kandahar Air Base, Afghanistan for combat in Operation Enduring Freedom. It is still assigned to the 303rd FS.

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