Fairchild Republic A-10A Thunderbolt II

Fairchild Republic A-10A Thunderbolt II (HMSO8)

Location: Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA 98438 Pierce County
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Country: United States of America
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N 47° 7.869', W 122° 28.988'

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S/N 75-0270

— "Warthog" —

On 05 January 1993, the 354th Fighter Squadron "Bulldogs" activated at McChord AFB, geographically separated from their parent unit, the 355th Wing, Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ. While at McChord, the 354th flew over 15,000 sorties in 11 deployments to operations and exercises in Argentina, Chile, Italy, Japan, Turkey, and the Persian Gulf. The 354th was also tasked to support troops at Fort Lewis, and the Yakima Training Center. The 354th FS deactivated at McChord AFB on 01 October 1994.

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HM NumberHMSO8
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Placed ByMcChord Air Museum
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Date Added Tuesday, September 2nd, 2014 at 6:55am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)10T E 539198 N 5219868
Decimal Degrees47.13115000, -122.48313333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 47° 7.869', W 122° 28.988'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds47° 7' 52.14" N, 122° 28' 59.28" W
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Area Code(s)253
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 85 Vista Dr, Joint Base Lewis-McChord WA 98438, US
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