fitted with even greater fuel capacity than the Yak-9D to achieve a range of over 2
and enhanced survivability systems ensure the Thunderbolt II remains a highly relevant and lethal close air support platform well into its fifth decade of service
BuNo 35849 represents one of the more unusual postwar applications of the type
and the early Cold War before finding its final home in a museum
The 459th Air Refueling Wing is an Air Force Reserve Command unit with a distinguished history of tanker operations
Fairchild-Republic A-10C 78-0618 Idaho Air National Guard fitted with even greater fuelThese are 1 72 scale decals for Fairchild Republic A 10C Thunderbolt II 78 0618, assigned to the 190th Fighter Squadron, Idaho Air National Guard, in a striking commemorative World War II camouflage scheme. The 190th Fighter Squadron is part of the 124th Fighter Wing, Idaho Air National Guard, based at Gowen Field, Boise, Idaho one of the Air National Guard's premier A 10 units, with a long and distinguished history of close air support operations.