11 Dec '81: First flight. 28 Dec '81: TOS USAF and assigned to the 76th Tactical Fighter Squadron/23rd Tactical Fighter Wing, England AFB, LA. Ca.1990: Modified to OA-10A. Ca.9/90 to Ca.3/91: Deployed to Saudi Arabia for combat in Operation Desert Storm. 1 Jun '92: 23rd Fighter Wing moved to Pope AFB, NC. Ca.2007: Converted to A-10C 12/07: 75th FS/23rd Fighter Wing, Moody AFB, GA. Ca.2007: Converted to A-10C. By 5/18: 74th FS/23rd Wing, Moody AFB, GA.