| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | 81-0974 |
| Alternate Serial: | AF81-974 |
| Military Code: | AK |
| 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): | A10-0669 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 18 TFS |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Tucson - Davis-Monthan AFBMap |
| Region / Country: | Arizona, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KDMA IATA: DMA Local: DMA Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 12 August 1989 |
| Photo by: | Stephan de Bruijn |
| Photo ID: | 705429 |
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An A-10A of usually cold Alaska with long-range fuel tanks in hot Arizona. It was reported with tailcode BC with the 172nd FS from August 1992, then a year later as DM with the 333rd FS and DM with the 354th FS from early 1999. The A-10 was then placed in storage at AMARG with inventory code AA AC0220 from June 2000. Only months later, in October 2000, the A-10A returned to service with the 355th FW. It was modified to A-10C at Ogden ALC Hill AFB (UT) in 2007 and returned again to the 355th FW. This time it served the 354th FS and later, from mid-2015 with as DP with the 47th FS. This photo is copyright © Stephan de Bruijn, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 9 July 2024, and has since been viewed 285 times. |