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    Airframe Family: Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II
    Latest Model:OA-10A Thunderbolt II
    Last Military Serial:77-0216 USAF
    Construction Number:A10-141
    Latest Owner or Location:Ebing ANG - 188th Tactical Fighter Group, Fort Smith, Arkansas

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as an A-10A.

    5 September 1978

    First flight.

    11 September 1978

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 77-0216.

    By October 1979

    To 354 TFW, Myrtle Beach AFB, SC.

    Converted to an OA-10A.

    By September 1988

    Transferred to 355th TFW, Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ.

    From By April 1995 to May 2006

    To Pope AFB, Fayetteville, NC.
    Ground Instruction Airframe.
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    To National Museum of the United States Air Force Loan Program, Wright Field, Dayton, OH.
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    Loaned to Ar Ang (fort Smith), 188 FW, Fort Smith, AR.

    By April 2008

    Placed on display with Ebing ANG-188th Tactical Fighter Group, Fort Smith, AR.
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