Aircraft Photo of 70-0970 / AF70-970 | LTV A-7D Corsair II | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #819365
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:70-0970
Alternate Serial:AF70-970
Military Code:MB
Aircraft Original Type:LTV A-7 Corsair II
Aircraft Generic Type:LTV A-7 Corsair II
Aircraft Version:LTV A-7D Corsair II
C/n (msn):D116
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Unit Markings:354 TFW
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:15 December 2024
Photo by:Richard Vandervord
Photo ID: 819365
Photo Comment

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

This photo is copyright © Richard Vandervord, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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