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    Airframe Family: Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II
    Latest Model:A-10A Thunderbolt II
    Last Military Serial:78-0621 USAF
    Construction Number:A10-241
    Compressed ID:Fairchild Republic A-10A sn 78-0621...
    Latest Owner or Location:74th FS, 23rd FG, 23rd Wing, Moody AFB, GA

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as an A-10A.

    Circa 1978

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 78-0621.

    8 June 1994


    Photographer: Matthius Becker

    23 May 2003


    Photographer: Major Brain Boeding
    Notes: 118th TFS flight line Windsor Locks, CT.

    By 7 October 2003

    Markings Applied: The Flying Yankees, 80 Years, CT, AF 78 621
    118th TFS CTANG. Special paint scheme to celebrate 80 years as a National Guard Squadron celebrated in 2003.

    7 October 2003


    Photographer: Major Brain Boeding
    Notes: 118th TFS flight line Windsor Locks, CT.

    7 January 2004


    Photographer: Major Brain Boeding
    Notes: 118th TFS, Windsor Locks, CT.

    11 October 2004


    Photographer: Major Brian Boeding
    Notes: Chicago Airshow.

    2005

    Transferred to 184th FS, 188th FW, Arkansas National Guard.
    Transferred under BRAC.

    Circa March 2012


    Photographer: Andre Inacio
    Notes: Arriving Lajes Field, Azores enroute Iraq.

    Circa 2013

    Transferred to 74th FS, 23rd FG, 23rd Wing, Moody AFB, GA.
    Operated with markings: FT

    Circa February 2016


    Photographer: Boyan Georgiev
    Notes: 74th FS Flying Tigers, 23rd FG, 23rd Wing.
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