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Iowa Air National Guard Col. Don Forney 185th Fighter Group Commander (far left) with Col. Warren Nelson (far right) stand with other 185th FG members as last F-100C Super Saber tail 986 prepares to depart Sioux City for Eglin Air Force Base Museum on May 19, 1974.
Tail 54-986 on display at Eglin was painted to depict F-100C 54-1954 as flown by Sioux City, Iowa native and Medal of Honor recipient, Colonel George Bud Day. The 185th continued to fly newer F-100 models until its conversion to A-7 Corsair in July 1977.
| Date Taken: | 05.19.1974 |
| Date Posted: | 10.14.2022 18:01 |
| Photo ID: | 7463896 |
| VIRIN: | 740519-Z-SC185-0001 |
| Resolution: | 13397x8842 |
| Size: | 6.94 MB |
| Location: | SIOUX CITY, IOWA, US |
| Web Views: | 98 |
| Downloads: | 8 |
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