Hobby Master 1/72 Air Power Series HA2910 A-1H Skyraider BuNo. 139665 "Lieutenant America", Vietnam War.
Douglas A-1H Skyraider BuNo 139665 c/n 10897 flew
with VA-152 on board the USS Oriskany
in 1966 before being transferred to the USAF. The aircraft was flown by 1st Lt. Randy Scott of the 1st SOS
“Hobos” and wore a SEA camo scheme and nose art “Lieutenant America”.
The
aircraft was given to the SVNAF and with the fall of Saigon in 1975 the aircraft was flown to
Thailand and abandoned. It was located and passed from owner to owner and finally is
fully restored at the Tennessee Museum of Aviation.
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