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	==Sources==		==Sources==

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	13 Aug 1964 - Accepted into USAF Inventory from [[OnMark Engineering Company]] at Van Nuys, CA. <ref name="AVH-1">"Aerospace Vehicle Report, Jul-Sep 1964" Reel AVH-1, Pg 1179 USAFHRA</ref><br>		13 Aug 1964 - Accepted into USAF Inventory from [[OnMark Engineering Company]] at Van Nuys, CA. <ref name="AVH-1">"Aerospace Vehicle Report, Jul-Sep 1964" Reel AVH-1, Pg 1179 USAFHRA</ref><br>
	13 Aug 1964 - Officially assigned to [[1st Air Commando Wing]] at [[~~Eglin AFB~~]]. <ref> "Aerospace Vehicle Report, Oct-Dec 1964" Reel AVH-2, Pg 598 USAFHRA</ref><br>		13 Aug 1964 - Officially assigned to [[1st Air Commando Wing]] at [[Hurlburt Field]]. <ref> "Aerospace Vehicle Report, Oct-Dec 1964" Reel AVH-2, Pg 598 USAFHRA</ref><br>
	18 Aug 1964 - sent to Congo to participate in CIA operation [[Anstalt Wigmo]]. Carried the tail letters '''RF644''' and later '''FR-644'''. <ref name="Foreign"> Hellstrom, Leif & Hagedorn, Dan. (1994) ''Foreign Invaders: The Douglas Invader in Foreign Military and US Clandestine Service'' Voyager Press, ISBN-13 : 978-1857800135 </ref>		18 Aug 1964 - sent to Congo to participate in CIA operation [[Anstalt Wigmo]]. Carried the tail letters '''RF644''' and later '''FR-644'''. <ref name="Foreign"> Hellstrom, Leif & Hagedorn, Dan. (1994) ''Foreign Invaders: The Douglas Invader in Foreign Military and US Clandestine Service'' Voyager Press, ISBN-13 : 978-1857800135 </ref>

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	Mar 1975 - Blown up at Nha Trang to keep it from falling into North Vietnamese hands.		Mar 1975 - Blown up at Nha Trang to keep it from falling into North Vietnamese hands.

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	==Accidents==		==Accidents==

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	13 Aug 1964 - Accepted into USAF Inventory from OnMark at Van Nuys, CA. <ref name="AVH-1">"Aerospace Vehicle Report, Jul-Sep 1964" Reel AVH-1, Pg 1179 USAFHRA</ref><br>		13 Aug 1964 - Accepted into USAF Inventory from [[OnMark Engineering Company]] at Van Nuys, CA. <ref name="AVH-1">"Aerospace Vehicle Report, Jul-Sep 1964" Reel AVH-1, Pg 1179 USAFHRA</ref><br>
	13 Aug 1964 - Officially assigned to [[1st Air Commando Wing]] at [[Eglin AFB]]. <ref> "Aerospace Vehicle Report, Oct-Dec 1964" Reel AVH-2, Pg 598 USAFHRA</ref><br>		13 Aug 1964 - Officially assigned to [[1st Air Commando Wing]] at [[Eglin AFB]]. <ref> "Aerospace Vehicle Report, Oct-Dec 1964" Reel AVH-2, Pg 598 USAFHRA</ref><br>
	18 Aug 1964 - sent to Congo to participate in CIA operation [[Anstalt Wigmo]]. Carried the tail letters '''RF644''' and later '''FR-644'''. <ref name="Foreign"> Hellstrom, Leif & Hagedorn, Dan. (1994) ''Foreign Invaders: The Douglas Invader in Foreign Military and US Clandestine Service'' Voyager Press, ISBN-13 : 978-1857800135 </ref>		18 Aug 1964 - sent to Congo to participate in CIA operation [[Anstalt Wigmo]]. Carried the tail letters '''RF644''' and later '''FR-644'''. <ref name="Foreign"> Hellstrom, Leif & Hagedorn, Dan. (1994) ''Foreign Invaders: The Douglas Invader in Foreign Military and US Clandestine Service'' Voyager Press, ISBN-13 : 978-1857800135 </ref>
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	29 May 1967 - Left SMAAR Facility <ref name="AVH-8"/><br>		29 May 1967 - Left SMAAR Facility <ref name="AVH-8"/><br>
	1 Jun 1967 - Assigned to Pacific Air Force. Arrived at Hickam Field. <ref name="AVH-8"/><br>		1 Jun 1967 - Assigned to Pacific Air Force. Arrived at Hickam Field. <ref name="AVH-8"/><br>
	1 Nov 1967 - Assigned to 56th Air ~~Combat~~ Wing at Nakhon Phanom Air Base. <ref name="AVH-8"/><br>		1 Nov 1967 - Assigned to [[56th Air Commando Wing]] at [[Nakhon Phanom Air Base]]. <ref name="AVH-8"/><br>
	4 Dec 1967 - Assigned to SMAAR. <ref name="AVH-8"/><br>		4 Dec 1967 - Assigned to SMAAR. <ref name="AVH-8"/><br>
	9 Dec 1967 - Assigned to 56th Air Commando Wing at Nakhon Phanom Air Base. <ref name="AVH-8"/><br>		9 Dec 1967 - Assigned to [[56th Air Commando Wing]] at [[Nakhon Phanom Air Base]]. <ref name="AVH-8"/><br>

	24 Apr 1968 - 56th Air Commando Wing at Nakhon Phanom Air Base. <ref name="AVH-10">"Aerospace Vehicle Report, 1968" Reel AVH-10, Pg 2369 USAFHRA</ref><br>		24 Apr 1968 - [[56th Air Commando Wing]] at [[Nakhon Phanom Air Base]]. <ref name="AVH-10">"Aerospace Vehicle Report, 1968" Reel AVH-10, Pg 2369 USAFHRA</ref><br>
	25 Apr 1968 - Assigned to SMAAR <ref name="AVH-10"/><br>		25 Apr 1968 - Assigned to SMAAR <ref name="AVH-10"/><br>
	2 Jun 1968 - Assigned to 56th Air Commando Wing at Nakhon Phanom Air Base. <ref name="AVH-10"/><br>		2 Jun 1968 - Assigned to [[56th Air Commando Wing]] at [[Nakhon Phanom Air Base]]. <ref name="AVH-10"/><br>
	26 Jun 1968 - maintenance work with 56th Air Commando Wing at Nakhon Phanom Air Base. <ref name="AVH-10"/><br>		26 Jun 1968 - maintenance work with [[56th Air Commando Wing]] at [[Nakhon Phanom Air Base]]. <ref name="AVH-10"/><br>
	27 Jun 1968 - returned to combat status with 56th Air Commando Wing at Nakhon Phanom Air Base. <ref name="AVH-10"/><br>		27 Jun 1968 - returned to combat status with [[56th Air Commando Wing]] at [[Nakhon Phanom Air Base]]. <ref name="AVH-10"/><br>
	2 Aug 1968 - [[56th Air Commando Wing]] renamed to [[56th Special Operations Wing]]. <ref name="AVH-10"/><br>		2 Aug 1968 - [[56th Air Commando Wing]] renamed to [[56th Special Operations Wing]]. <ref name="AVH-10"/><br>

	12 Nov 1969 - Left Nakhon Phanom Air Base<ref name="AVH-13">"Aerospace Vehicle Report, 1969" Reel AVH-13, Pg 2202 USAFHRA</ref><br>		12 Nov 1969 - Left [[Nakhon Phanom Air Base]]<ref name="AVH-13">"Aerospace Vehicle Report, 1969" Reel AVH-13, Pg 2202 USAFHRA</ref><br>
	13 Nov 1969 - Assigned to ~~62nd~~ Air Base Wing at [[Clark AFB]]<ref name="AVH-13/><br<		13 Nov 1969 - Assigned to [[6200th Air Base Wing]] at [[Clark AFB]] and put into storage<ref name="AVH-13/><br>
	~~Nov 1969 - Sent to South Vietnam for use as a training frame.~~

	Mar 1975 - Blown up at Nha Trang to keep it from falling into North Vietnamese hands.		Mar 1975 - Blown up at Nha Trang to keep it from falling into North Vietnamese hands.

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	26 Jun 1968 - maintenance work with 56th Air Commando Wing at Nakhon Phanom Air Base. <ref name="AVH-10"/><br>		26 Jun 1968 - maintenance work with 56th Air Commando Wing at Nakhon Phanom Air Base. <ref name="AVH-10"/><br>
	27 Jun 1968 - returned to combat status with 56th Air Commando Wing at Nakhon Phanom Air Base. <ref name="AVH-10"/><br>		27 Jun 1968 - returned to combat status with 56th Air Commando Wing at Nakhon Phanom Air Base. <ref name="AVH-10"/><br>
	2 Aug 1968 - 56th Air Commando Wing ~~at Nakhon Phanom Air Base~~. <ref name="AVH-10"/><br>		2 Aug 1968 - [[56th Air Commando Wing]] renamed to [[56th Special Operations Wing]]. <ref name="AVH-10"/><br>

	12 Nov 1969 - Left Nakhon Phanom Air Base<ref name="AVH-13">"Aerospace Vehicle Report, 1969" Reel AVH-13, Pg 2202 USAFHRA</ref><br>		12 Nov 1969 - Left Nakhon Phanom Air Base<ref name="AVH-13">"Aerospace Vehicle Report, 1969" Reel AVH-13, Pg 2202 USAFHRA</ref><br>

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	==Operational History==		==Operational History==
	13 Aug 1964 - Accepted into USAF Inventory from OnMark at Van Nuys, CA. <ref name="AVH-1"> Reel AVH-1, USAFHRA </ref><br>		13 Aug 1964 - Accepted into USAF Inventory from OnMark at Van Nuys, CA. <ref name="AVH-1">"Aerospace Vehicle Report, Jul-Sep 1964" Reel AVH-1, Pg 1179 USAFHRA</ref><br>
	13 Aug 1964 - Officially assigned to [[1st Air Commando Wing]] at [[Eglin AFB]]. <ref> Reel AVH-2, USAFHRA</ref><br>		13 Aug 1964 - Officially assigned to [[1st Air Commando Wing]] at [[Eglin AFB]]. <ref> "Aerospace Vehicle Report, Oct-Dec 1964" Reel AVH-2, Pg 598 USAFHRA</ref><br>
	18 Aug 1964 - sent to Congo to participate in CIA operation [[Anstalt Wigmo]]. Carried the tail letters '''RF644''' and later '''FR-644'''. <ref name="Foreign"> Hellstrom, Leif & Hagedorn, Dan. (1994) ''Foreign Invaders: The Douglas Invader in Foreign Military and US Clandestine Service'' Voyager Press, ISBN-13 : 978-1857800135 </ref>		18 Aug 1964 - sent to Congo to participate in CIA operation [[Anstalt Wigmo]]. Carried the tail letters '''RF644''' and later '''FR-644'''. <ref name="Foreign"> Hellstrom, Leif & Hagedorn, Dan. (1994) ''Foreign Invaders: The Douglas Invader in Foreign Military and US Clandestine Service'' Voyager Press, ISBN-13 : 978-1857800135 </ref>

	8 Jan 1965 - Assigned to Logistics Command at [[Hill AFB]] as part of Lease/Loan program. <ref name="AVH-4"> Reel AVH-4, USAFHRA</ref><br>		8 Jan 1965 - Assigned to Logistics Command at [[Hill AFB]] as part of Lease/Loan program. <ref name="AVH-4"> "Aerospace Vehicle Report, 1965" Reel AVH-4, Pg 1956 USAFHRA</ref><br>
	Note: This Lease/Loan program is the CIA operation, [[Anstalt Wingmo]], the plane was involved in. This record suggests the plane was transferred to the CIA on 8 Jan 65, but Hellstrom & Hagedorn propose a date of 18 Aug 1964.		Note: This Lease/Loan program is the CIA operation, [[Anstalt Wingmo]], the plane was involved in. This record suggests the plane was transferred to the CIA on 8 Jan 65, but Hellstrom & Hagedorn propose a date of 18 Aug 1964.

	27 Jul 1966 - Aircraft designation changed from B-26K to A-26A. <ref>Reel AVH-6, USAFHRA</ref>		27 Jul 1966 - Aircraft designation changed from B-26K to A-26A. <ref>"Aerospace Vehicle Report, 1966" Reel AVH-6, Pg 1943 USAFHRA</ref>
	Note: This plane is still assigned to Hill AFB and is still reported as being part of Lend/Lease, which is the cover for the CIA operation [[Anstalt Wingmo]].		Note: This plane is still assigned to Hill AFB and is still reported as being part of Lend/Lease, which is the cover for the CIA operation [[Anstalt Wingmo]].

	Jan 1967 - ~~returned~~ to ~~the US~~.		20 Jan 1967 - Assigned to Sacramento Air Material Area (SMAAR) <ref name="AVH-8">"Aerospace Vehicle Report, 1967" Reel AVH-8, Pg 2748 USAFHRA</ref><br>
			29 May 1967 - Left SMAAR Facility <ref name="AVH-8"/><br>
			1 Jun 1967 - Assigned to Pacific Air Force. Arrived at Hickam Field. <ref name="AVH-8"/><br>
			1 Nov 1967 - Assigned to 56th Air Combat Wing at Nakhon Phanom Air Base. <ref name="AVH-8"/><br>
			4 Dec 1967 - Assigned to SMAAR. <ref name="AVH-8"/><br>
			9 Dec 1967 - Assigned to 56th Air Commando Wing at Nakhon Phanom Air Base. <ref name="AVH-8"/><br>

	~~Nov 1967~~ - ~~sent~~ to ~~southeast Asia~~. ~~Served~~ with ~~[[:Category:609th Special Operations Squadron\|609th Special Operations Squadron]]~~.		24 Apr 1968 - 56th Air Commando Wing at Nakhon Phanom Air Base. <ref name="AVH-10">"Aerospace Vehicle Report, 1968" Reel AVH-10, Pg 2369 USAFHRA</ref><br>
			25 Apr 1968 - Assigned to SMAAR <ref name="AVH-10"/><br>
			2 Jun 1968 - Assigned to 56th Air Commando Wing at Nakhon Phanom Air Base. <ref name="AVH-10"/><br>
			26 Jun 1968 - maintenance work with 56th Air Commando Wing at Nakhon Phanom Air Base. <ref name="AVH-10"/><br>
			27 Jun 1968 - returned to combat status with 56th Air Commando Wing at Nakhon Phanom Air Base. <ref name="AVH-10"/><br>
			2 Aug 1968 - 56th Air Commando Wing at Nakhon Phanom Air Base. <ref name="AVH-10"/><br>

	~~Participated in~~ [[~~Operation Steel Tiger~~]]		12 Nov 1969 - Left Nakhon Phanom Air Base<ref name="AVH-13">"Aerospace Vehicle Report, 1969" Reel AVH-13, Pg 2202 USAFHRA</ref><br>
			13 Nov 1969 - Assigned to 62nd Air Base Wing at [[Clark AFB]]<ref name="AVH-13/><br<
			Nov 1969 - Sent to South Vietnam for use as a training frame.

	~~Nov 1969 - Sent to South Vietnam for use asa training frame.~~		Mar 1975 - Blown up at Nha Trang to keep it from falling into North Vietnamese hands.

	Mar 1975 - Blown up at Nha Trang to keep it from falling into North ~~Vietmanese~~ hands.

	==Accidents==		==Accidents==

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	Note: This Lease/Loan program is the CIA operation, [[Anstalt Wingmo]], the plane was involved in. This record suggests the plane was transferred to the CIA on 8 Jan 65, but Hellstrom & Hagedorn propose a date of 18 Aug 1964.		Note: This Lease/Loan program is the CIA operation, [[Anstalt Wingmo]], the plane was involved in. This record suggests the plane was transferred to the CIA on 8 Jan 65, but Hellstrom & Hagedorn propose a date of 18 Aug 1964.

			27 Jul 1966 - Aircraft designation changed from B-26K to A-26A. <ref>Reel AVH-6, USAFHRA</ref>
			Note: This plane is still assigned to Hill AFB and is still reported as being part of Lend/Lease, which is the cover for the CIA operation [[Anstalt Wingmo]].

	Jan 1967 - returned to the US.		Jan 1967 - returned to the US.

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	13 Aug 1964 - Officially assigned to [[1st Air Commando Wing]] at [[Eglin AFB]]. <ref> Reel AVH-2, USAFHRA</ref><br>		13 Aug 1964 - Officially assigned to [[1st Air Commando Wing]] at [[Eglin AFB]]. <ref> Reel AVH-2, USAFHRA</ref><br>
	18 Aug 1964 - sent to Congo to participate in CIA operation [[Anstalt Wigmo]]. Carried the tail letters '''RF644''' and later '''FR-644'''. <ref name="Foreign"> Hellstrom, Leif & Hagedorn, Dan. (1994) ''Foreign Invaders: The Douglas Invader in Foreign Military and US Clandestine Service'' Voyager Press, ISBN-13 : 978-1857800135 </ref>		18 Aug 1964 - sent to Congo to participate in CIA operation [[Anstalt Wigmo]]. Carried the tail letters '''RF644''' and later '''FR-644'''. <ref name="Foreign"> Hellstrom, Leif & Hagedorn, Dan. (1994) ''Foreign Invaders: The Douglas Invader in Foreign Military and US Clandestine Service'' Voyager Press, ISBN-13 : 978-1857800135 </ref>

			8 Jan 1965 - Assigned to Logistics Command at [[Hill AFB]] as part of Lease/Loan program. <ref name="AVH-4"> Reel AVH-4, USAFHRA</ref><br>
			Note: This Lease/Loan program is the CIA operation, [[Anstalt Wingmo]], the plane was involved in. This record suggests the plane was transferred to the CIA on 8 Jan 65, but Hellstrom & Hagedorn propose a date of 18 Aug 1964.

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	13 Aug 1964 - Accepted into USAF Inventory from OnMark at Van Nuys, CA. <ref name="AVH-1"> Reel AVH-1, USAFHRA </ref><br>		13 Aug 1964 - Accepted into USAF Inventory from OnMark at Van Nuys, CA. <ref name="AVH-1"> Reel AVH-1, USAFHRA </ref><br>
	13 Aug 1964 - Officially assigned to [[1st Air Commando Wing]] at [[Eglin AFB]]. <ref> Reel AVH-2, USAFHRA</ref><br>		13 Aug 1964 - Officially assigned to [[1st Air Commando Wing]] at [[Eglin AFB]]. <ref> Reel AVH-2, USAFHRA</ref><br>
	18 Aug 1964 - sent to Congo to participate in CIA operation [[Anstalt Wigmo]]. Carried the tail letters '''RF644''' and later '''FR-644'''.		18 Aug 1964 - sent to Congo to participate in CIA operation [[Anstalt Wigmo]]. Carried the tail letters '''RF644''' and later '''FR-644'''. <ref name="Foreign"> Hellstrom, Leif & Hagedorn, Dan. (1994) ''Foreign Invaders: The Douglas Invader in Foreign Military and US Clandestine Service'' Voyager Press, ISBN-13 : 978-1857800135 </ref>
	~~Note~~: The ~~Entry for participation~~ in ~~CIA Operations is NOT listed on AVH~~-~~1. In fact, the only entry for 1964 shows that the plan was accepted into inventory. It is entirely blank after that date.~~

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	==Operational History==		==Operational History==
	13 Aug 1964 - Accepted into USAF Inventory from OnMark at Van Nuys, CA. <ref name="AVH-1"> Reel AVH-1, USAFHRA </ref><br>		13 Aug 1964 - Accepted into USAF Inventory from OnMark at Van Nuys, CA. <ref name="AVH-1"> Reel AVH-1, USAFHRA </ref><br>
			13 Aug 1964 - Officially assigned to [[1st Air Commando Wing]] at [[Eglin AFB]]. <ref> Reel AVH-2, USAFHRA</ref><br>
	18 Aug 1964 - sent to Congo to participate in CIA operation [[Anstalt Wigmo]]. Carried the tail letters '''RF644''' and later '''FR-644'''.		18 Aug 1964 - sent to Congo to participate in CIA operation [[Anstalt Wigmo]]. Carried the tail letters '''RF644''' and later '''FR-644'''.
	Note: The Entry for participation in CIA Operations is NOT listed on AVH-1. In fact, the only entry for 1964 shows that the plan was accepted into inventory. It is entirely blank after that date.		Note: The Entry for participation in CIA Operations is NOT listed on AVH-1. In fact, the only entry for 1964 shows that the plan was accepted into inventory. It is entirely blank after that date.