It was moved from Molesworth over the Bentwaters in May 2016 and, thank God, repainted! It now sits just outside the museum (the old Command Post)...
As far as I know, the fiberglass F-5 still sits outside the gate at Molesworth.
Damn, you are correct! I guess my attention to detail is fading in my old age. The jet was from Ft Wayne, and not a FT bird at KAF with a live load! Fucking fake news!
What picture are you talking about? This one?
Yes, they fucked it up for some reason while adding the red arrow; but the unaltered version is clearer...
It's from this video:
https://www.siouxlandproud.com/news/local-news/emergency-landing-made-at-sioux-gateway-airport/1579184401
Source of pics: https://theaviationgeekclub.com/ang-a-10-makes-emergency-landing-after-partial-loss-of-canopy/
It's been done before..
80-0219 crashed on 4 April 1989 after doing a touch-and-go at RAF Alconbury due to a flashlight being left in the throttles assembly. Pilot ejected.
That little beauty now stands proudly at the Bentwaters Cold War Museum!
Temporarily going to Hawaii and Alaska...
https://www.pacaf.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/1680777/tyndall-afb-personnel-f-22s-temporary-relocate-to-jbphh-and-jber/