#ASSAMDRAGGINS - Twitter Hashtag

over 1 year ago

A-10C, USAF, 25th FS "Assam Draggins" Yokota AB, Japan, 17/Sep/2018 #a10 #a10c #usaf #warthog #25fs #assamdraggins #yokotaab #aircraftspotter #avgeek #aviationphotography

PHG_artworks's tweet photo. A-10C, USAF, 25th FS "Assam Draggins"
Yokota AB, Japan, 17/Sep/2018
#a10 #a10c #usaf #warthog #25fs #assamdraggins #yokotaab #aircraftspotter #avgeek #aviationphotography https://t.co/wmfS47YmTm

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Tatya Vinchu @officialTatya_1

almost 2 years ago

Fascinating piece of history. #TarangShakti23 #AssamDraggins

Saurav Chordia @SauravChordia1

almost 2 years ago

During the @IAF_MCC #TarangShakti24 exercise, I snagged a USAF A-10 patch with the name ‘Assam Draggins.’ Turns out, the nickname came from their WW2 stint in Dinjan, #Assam, where tough terrain led pilots to ‘drag in’ on their passes. Fascinating history!