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Our T-28B has combat history...
Posted by Olivier Lacombe on Mon Jan 19, 2004 01:17:04 PM
In reply top Combat veteran aircraft posted by Rob Rohr on Sun Jan 18, 2004 10:07:46 PM
If you check the .pdf on Air America Trojans
"N.A. T-28B ?0-38352" c/n 200-423 May 64? ex US Navy BuA 138352 Service history: probably ex MACV aircraft; flown by Allen Rich on 18 May 65 and on 6 February 66 (where the identity was given as ?0-34352" - probably an error for ?0-38352"); on both dates, the type is only given as ?special? (Log book of A. Rich, in: UTD/Rich/B1); USAF aircraft officially serialled ?53-138352", maintained by Air America, Udorn, but flown under the command of AIRA, that is the USAF Attach?, Vientiane (Fax dated 7 August 2000, sent by B.G. H. Aderholt to the author); current on 1 August 71 (List of Assigned and maintained aircraft at Udorn of 1 August 71, kindly supplied by Jackson L. Forney in his e-mail to the author, dated 12 September 2002), and on 1 April 72 (List of Assigned and maintained aircraft at Udorn of 1 April 72, in: UTD/CIA/B49F2)."
Ollie