transporting senior military and government personnel between posts during the early Cold War years
finding new lives in roles their designers never imagined
and B-17s assigned to base units there served in utility and support capacities as the Air Force modernized its fleet
assigned to the 180th Tactical Fighter Group of the Ohio Air National Guard — one of the Great Lakes region's frontline Guard attack units during the Cold War era
and landed at Soviet bases in Ukraine rather than returning to their starting point
Fairchild-Republic A-10C 78-0618 Idaho Air National Guard transporting senior military and governmentThese 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.