23 Nov '81: First flight. 30 Nov '81: TOS USAF and assigned to the 18th Tactical Fighter Squadron/343rd Composite Wing (ANG) Eielson AFB, AK. Ca.1990: Modified to OA-10A. By 7/95 to after 7/06: 172nd Fighter Squadron/110th Fighter Wing (ANG), Battle Creek, MI. 29 Mar '02: AMARC, Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ as AC0289 for wing modifications. By 6/02: RTS with 172nd FS. Ca.2007: Converted to A-10C. By 8/09 to after 10/19: 107th FS /127th Wing (ANG), Selfridge ANG Base,, MI.

18 Sep '81: First flight. 26 Sep '81: TOS USAF as A-10A. 1981 to after August/86: 509th TFS/81st TFW, RAF Bentwaters, England. By April/89: 511th TFS/10th TFW, RAF Alconbury, England. Ca.1992: Modified OA-10A. By August/96: 55th FS/20th FW, Shaw AFB, SC. By May/03: 74th FS/23rd Fighter Group, Pope AFB, NC. By June/06: 74th FS/23rd Fighter Wing, Moody AFB, GA. Ca.2007: Converted to A-10C. By November/12 to after 2019: 75th FS/23rd Wing.

8 Apr '81: First flight. 8 May '81: TOS USAF. By 5/83 to after 6/91: 75th TFS/23rd TFW, England AFB, LA. By 8/92: Converted to OA-10A. By 8/92: 55th FS/20th FW, Shaw AFB, SC. By 4/01: 75th FS/23rd FW, Pope AFB, NC. Ca.2006: Converted to A-10C. By 2008: 74th FS/23rd FW, Moody AFB, GA. 9/08 to 12/08: Deployed to Bagram AB, Afghanistan for Operation Enduring Freedom. By 2011 to after 6/18: 75th FS/23rd FW, Moody AFB. 2013: Bagram AB Afghanistan for combat.

25 Mar '81: First flight. 13 pr '81: TOS USAF as A-10A. 15 May '81: 511th Tactical Fighter Squadron/81st Tactical Fighter Wing, RAF Benwaters, England. Ca.1987: 10th TFW, RAF Alconbury, England. By 6/95: Modified to OA-10A. By 6/95: 103rd FS/111th Fighter Group (ANG), NAS/JRB Willow Grove, PA. Ca.2007: AMARC, Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ for conversion to A-10C. 2011: 163rd FS/22nd FW (ANG), Baer Field, Ft. Wayne, IN.

24 Jan '81: First flight. 31 Jan '81: TOS USAF and assigned 74th TFS/23rd TFW, England AFB, LA. Ca.6/91: Converted to OA-10A. Ca.9/91: 21st FS/20th FW, Shaw AFB, SC. 1 Feb '00: AMARC as AC0202 for GPS modifications, restored to A-10A. 24 May '00: RTS with 21st FS. 25 Jul '02: AMARC as AC0311 for wing modifications. Ca 9/02: 75th FS/23rd Fighter Group, Pope AFB, NC. By 10/06: Converted to A-10C. By 10/06 to after 11/19: 74th FS/23rd FG, Moody AFB, GA. 9/08 to 12/08: Deployed to Bagram AB, Afghanistan for Operation Enduring Freedom.

13 Jan '81: First flight. 28 Jan '81: TOS USAF; assigned to 76th TFS/23rd TFW, Wing, England AFB, LA. By 9/86: 74th TFS/23rd TFW. Ca.8/90 to 3/91: Deployed to Saudi Arabia for Operation Desert Storm. Ca.6/91: 21st FS/20th FW, Shaw AFB, SC. Ca.6/91: Converted as an OA-10A. By 5/00: 74th FS/23rd FG, Pope AFB, NC. By 3/02 to early 2003: Deployed to Afghanistan for Operation Enduring Freedom. 10/06: 74th FS/23rd FG, Moody AFB, GA. 2007: Converted to A-10C. By 9/08: 75th FS/23rd FG. By 9/08 to 8/09: Deployed to Afghanistan. By 2015 to after 3/20: 66th Weapons Squadron, 57th Wing, Nellis AFB, NV.

The desert floor brightens up the underside of this Warthog. Clearly visible are the false canopy and the nice shark mouth painted on as well as the many weapons carried for this Red Flag mission. Unit is the 23rd Fighter Group, 75th FS, 'Tiger Sharks' based at Pope AFB, NC.

Unit was 23rd TFW, England AFB, LA, meanwhile disestablished. Please note the nice sharkmouth painted on the nose close to the massive gun. This aircraft flew combat missions from King Fahd Airport, Saudia Arabia, during operation desert storm. At that time it was wearing nose art 'The Heartbeat of America'.

Suwon based OA-10 flying as PILSUNG at Gunsmoke 87'. In Korean, Pil Sung translates to "Certain Victory"

Air-to-air refueling in the Ahlhorn area, Germany from a USAF KC-135 58-0015. Note Ahlhorn Air Base is visible to the right.

Returning from the Nellis ranges.