Aircraft Photo of 80-0219 / AF80-219 | Fairchild A-10A Thunderbolt II | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #666091
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:80-0219
Alternate Serial:AF80-219
Military Code:WR
Aircraft Original Type:Fairchild A-10 Thunderbolt II
Aircraft Generic Type:Fairchild A-10 Thunderbolt II
Aircraft Version:Fairchild A-10A Thunderbolt II
C/n (msn):A10-0569
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:NurembergMap
Country:Germany
Airport Codes:ICAO: EDDN   IATA: NUE   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:July 1983
Photo by:Michael Roeser
Photo ID: 666091
Photo Comment

K25 slide scan. Built 1981 and assigned to 509TFS 81TFW at Bentwaters UK. Unit moved to Alconbury 1988 as part of 10TFW. Overran runway at Alconbury 4 April 1989 with the pilot ejecting and the aircraft being damaged beyond repair however cosmetically repaired and transferred to USAF Museum redesignated as GA-10A for display at the base. Moved to Bentwaters Cold War Museum BCWM 2016 for further display there. Had made a precautionary landing due to technical problems.

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