79-0215 - United States Air Force (A-10A Thunderbolt II)

Photo of aircraft 79-0215 operated by United States Air Force

Aircraft Details

Frame Details
SerialA10-479
Line Number
First Flight15.3.1981
ModelA-10A Thunderbolt II
StatusWritten-off
Commentsw/o 02.4.1997 went missing on a training flight with two other A-10s from Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ, over the Arizona desert. The a/c broke formation, headed north and turned off its transponder. It crashed about 15mi (24 km) SW of Vail, on Gold Dust Peak in a remote park of Eagle County, CO, some 800 miles off-course! (with 357 FS/355 FW);
  Reg Airline Delivered Status
Not Seen It! 79-0215 United States Air Force 26.3.1981 Written-off

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SIGHTINGS

Sighting Details Image
08/03/2007 - KDMA - colin woods
28/10/1991 - KAEX - arthur7273@gmail.com
76 TFS..23 TFW/USAF [ 'EL'....RED]
26/08/1990 - FKH - waldo57