page_title: 163d Fighter Squadron
section_title: Aircraft
hierarchical_section_title: 163d Fighter Squadron / Lineage / Aircraft
caption_attribution_description: English: An A-10C Warthog pilot from the 163rd Fighter Squadron at the 122nd Fighter Wing in Fort Wayne, Ind., taxis across the flight line after completing a training mission, July 14, 2015, at the Indiana Air National Guard Base, Fort Wayne, Ind. (Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. William Hopper)
context_page_description: The 163d Fighter Squadron is a unit of the Indiana Air National Guard 122d Fighter Wing located at Fort Wayne Air National Guard Station, Indiana. The 163d is equipped with the A-10 Thunderbolt II.
context_section_description: P-40 Warhawk, 1943
  Republic P-47D Thunderbolt, 1943–1945
  Republic P-47N Thunderbolt, 1943–1945
  F-51D Mustang, 1946–1951
  F-51H Mustang, 1951–1954
  F-80C Shooting Star, 1954–1956
  F-86A Sabre, 1956–1958
  F-84F Thunderstreak, 1958–1962; 1964–1971
   
  RF-84F Thunderstreak, 1962–1964
  F-100D/F Super Sabre, 1971–1979
  F-4C Phantom II, 1979–1986
  F-4E Phantom II, 1986–1991
  Block 25 F-16C/D Fighting Falcon, 1991–2006
  Block 30 F-16C/D Fighting Falcon, 2006–2010
  A-10 Thunderbolt II, 2010 – present
caption: A-10C Warthog from the 163d Fighter Squadron
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