FT-435, is a RF-80A belonging to the 302nd Tac Recon Sq. There were two RF-80A Tac Recon Squadrons, the 302nd and the 303rd, and one RB-26 Night Recon Squadron. All three squadrons flew the North Atlantic and arrived to open Sembach in July of 1953. Ron Lang photo circa mid 1954. Aircraft history by Ed Stoltz. (Webmasters note: Ron Lang used to maintain the radio and radar on this aircraft) |
303rd TRS Image and historical comments. |