Fairchild-Republic A-10A 80-0254 United States Air Force operating RB-26Cs and other reconnaissance

operating RB-26Cs and other reconnaissance types in the critical intelligence-gathering mission during the tense early years of the Cold War

in a striking commemorative World War II paint scheme honoring the legendary 1st Air Commando Squadron

By the late 1940s

Warsaw — carried immense symbolic weight for its pilots

the “Zappers

Fairchild-Republic A-10A 80-0254 United States Air Force operating RB-26Cs and other reconnaissanceThese are 1 72 scale decals for Fairchild Republic A 10A Thunderbolt II 80 0254, assigned to the 357th Fighter Squadron, United States Air Force, in the two tone gray camouflage scheme. The 357th Fighter Squadron part of the 355th Fighter Wing at Davis Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, the spiritual home of the A 10 community operated the Thunderbolt II in the close air support and battlefield air interdiction roles that defined the aircraft's Cold War