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    Airframe Family: Vought A-7 Corsair II
    Latest Model:GA-7D Corsair II
    Last Military Serial:69-6192 USAF
    Construction Number:D-022
    Latest Owner or Location:Alexander Airport Park, Cadott, Wisconsin

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as an A-7D-3-CV by Vought at Dallas, Texas, USA.

    1970

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 69-6192.

    From 1970 to 1975

    Transferred to Armament Development and Test Center, Eglin AFB, FL.

    From 1975 to 1984

    Transferred to Sheppard AFB, TX.
    Assigned as ground instruction trainer.

    1975

    Redesignated as GA-7D.

    From 1987 to 1991

    To National Museum of the United States Air Force, Wright Field, Dayton, OH.
    Markings added: MB, AF70 970
    Marked as A-7D flown by Maj. Colin A. Clarke on a 9-hour rescue support mission in Southeast Asia for which he received the Air Force Cross. Was replaced on display by the real 70-0970.
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    Circa 1987


    Photographer: NMUSAF

    21 July 1988


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield

    By 1992

    To National Museum of the United States Air Force Loan Program, Wright Field, Dayton, OH.
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    1992

    Loaned to Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 388, Wausau, WI.
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    29 July 2012


    Photographer: Timothy Aanerud
    Notes: Displayed as 70-0970

    Loaned to Alexander Airport Park, Cadott, WI.
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    17 July 2020


    Photographer: William C. Cate, MSgt, USAF (Retired)
    Notes: This Vought A-7 Corsair II is on display at the Alexander Air Park in Wausau, WI. It was placed here in Aug of 2017. Prior to that, it was at the VFW post in Wausau. (Note: As a young Airman in the Security Police I guarded this aircraft on the ramp at Myrtle Beach AFB, SC, 1975-1977.)
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