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    Airframe Family: Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II
    Latest Model:A-10A Thunderbolt II
    Last Military Serial:78-0687 USAF
    Construction Number:A10-307
    Compressed ID:Fairchild Republic A-10A sn 78-0687...
    Latest Owner or Location:Don F. Pratt Memorial Museum, Fort Campbell, Clarksville, Tennessee

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as an A-10A.

    19 January 1980

    First flight.

    25 January 1980

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 78-0687.

    By May 1989

    Transferred to 354th Tactical Fighter Wing, Myrtle Beach AFB, SC.
    Operated with markings: MB

    From 27 August 1989 to 21 September 1989

    Base of operations changed.
    Deployed on Coronet Venom exercise. RAF Bentwaters, Suffolk.

    To National Museum of the United States Air Force Loan Program, Wright Field, Dayton, OH.
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    September 1995

    Loaned to Don F. Pratt Memorial Museum, Fort Campbell, Clarksville, TN.
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    15 September 2003


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield

    15 September 2003


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield
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