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Fairchild/Swearingen C-26A Metro III 86-0458
United States Air Force - Fairchild/Swearingen C-26A Metro III 86-0458 (MSN AC-753B, ex N2744A), of the 192nd Fighter Group Virginia ANG at Richmond. Date: circa 2000
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This photograph presents the Fairchild/Swearingen C-26A Metro III military transport aircraft, specifically identification number 86-0458 (MSN AC-753B, formerly N2744A), of the 192nd Fighter Group in the Virginia Air National Guard. The image was captured at Richmond International Airport around the turn of the millennium. The Fairchild/Swearingen C-26A Metro III is a versatile turboprop transport aircraft, which was initially designed for commercial use but later adapted for military applications. This particular aircraft served in the United States Air Force, showcasing the distinctive camouflage paint scheme. The 192nd Fighter Group is an integral part of the Virginia Air National Guard, with a rich history that dates back to World War II. The group's mission includes providing combat-ready fighter and support forces in support of both state and national defense. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the daily operations of the 192nd Fighter Group, with the C-26A Metro III 86-0458 ready for its next mission. The image captures the essence of aviation and aeronautical engineering, as well as the dedication and professionalism of the men and women who serve in the United States Air Force. The Fairchild/Swearingen C-26A Metro III, with its powerful turboprop engines and spacious interior, has proven to be an invaluable asset to military transport operations. This photograph serves as a testament to the aircraft's enduring capabilities and the vital role it plays in ensuring the safety and security of our nation.
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