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A-10C ‘Warthog’ Returns Home

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Homecomings tend to be emotional, and that certainly was the case last week at Hagerstown Regional Airport (KHGR) in Maryland when an A-10C, tail number 79-0087, made its final flight, returning to the place where it was built. The aircraft rolled out of the Fairchild Republic factory in 1979. This A-10 was combat-flown as part of the 175th Wing of the Maryland Air National Guard (ANG) in Iraq and Afghanistan. During these conflicts the Fairchil…
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A-10C ‘Warthog’ Returns Home

Homecomings tend to be emotional, and that certainly was the case last week at Hagerstown Regional Airport (KHGR) in Maryland when an A-10C, tail number 79-0087, made its final flight, returning to the place where it was built. The aircraft rolled out of the Fairchild Republic factory in 1979. This A-10 was combat-flown as part of the 175th Wing of the Maryland Air National Guard (ANG) in Iraq and Afghanistan. During these conflicts the Fairchil…

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Flying broke the news in on Thursday, September 25, 2025.
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