Aircraft Photo of 79-0192 / AF79-192 | Fairchild OA-10A Thunderbolt II | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #727737
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:79-0192
Alternate Serial:AF79-192
Military Code:FT
Aircraft Original Type:Fairchild A-10 Thunderbolt II
Aircraft Generic Type:Fairchild A-10 Thunderbolt II
Aircraft Version:Fairchild OA-10A Thunderbolt II
C/n (msn):A10-0456
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Unit Markings:23FG
Location
City / Area:Miami / South Beach [ Off-Airport ]
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Event:Miami Beach Air Show 2024
 
Photo Date:26 May 2024
Photo by:Arjun Sarup
Photo ID: 727737
Photo Comment

One of a pair of Thunderbolts flying in support of HH-60G Pave Hawks and a HC-130J during a simulated rescue operation off Miami South Beach at the Hyundai Air & Sea Show 2024. This aircraft was built in 1981 as an A-10A. It was converted to an OA-10A and in 2006 to an A-10C. The aircraft served in Afghanistan during Op Enduring Freedom. It wears the FT "Flying Tiger" tail code of the 23rd FG.

This photo is copyright © Arjun Sarup, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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