| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | 159302 |
| Military Code: | NK-304 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | LTV A-7 Corsair II |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | LTV A-7 Corsair II |
| Aircraft Version: | LTV A-7E Corsair II |
| C/n (msn): | E440 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | VA-97 |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Wichita Falls - Municipal / Sheppard AFBMap |
| Region / Country: | Texas, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KSPS IATA: SPS Local: SPS Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 17 May 1979 |
| Photo by: | Frank Swinkels - AIRotica |
| Photo ID: | 430255 |
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VA-97 "Warhawks" Weather diversion (heavy thunderstorms) into Sheppard AFB during a solo day-long cross country navigation flight. As shared with me 42 years later by her pilot (then) LT(jg) Rich "Mink" Bryant. This photo is copyright © Frank Swinkels - AIRotica, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 13 January 2022, and has since been viewed 795 times. |