| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | 81-0981 |
| Alternate Serial: | AF81-981 |
| Military Code: | PA |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Fairchild A-10 Thunderbolt II |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Fairchild A-10 Thunderbolt II |
| Aircraft Version: | Fairchild OA-10A Thunderbolt II |
| C/n (msn): | A10-0676 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Dayton - Wright-Patterson AFB / Patterson AFBMap |
| Region / Country: | Ohio, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KFFO IATA: FFO Local: FFO Other: - |
| Event: | 100th Anniversary of Flight Celebration - 2003 |
| Photo Date: | 10 May 2003 |
| Photo by: | Glenn Chatfield |
| Photo ID: | 441355 |
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4 Apr '83: First flight. 22 Apr '83: TOS USAF and assigned to 81st TFW, RAF Bentwaters, England. 1987: Converted to OA-10A. After 6/87 to after 6/91: 511th TFS/10th TFW, RAF Alconbury, England. By 7/92 to 3/10: 103rd FS/111th FW (ANG), Willow Grove, PA. 2006: Converted to A-10C. 3/10: 81st FS/52nd FW, Spangdahlem AB, Germany. After 2/13: 74th FS/23rd FW, Moody AFB, GA. 4/13: Deployed for combat in Afghanistan with 74th FS for Operation Enduring Freedom, still carrying markings of the 81st FS. By 1/15: 354th FS/355th FW, Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ. This photo is copyright © Glenn Chatfield, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 22 February 2022, and has since been viewed 184 times. |