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A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft from the 107th Fighter

A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft from the 107th Fighter Squadron, Michigan Air National Guard, are joined by a C-130 Hercules aircraft as they fly over the beaches of Normandy, France, as part of the commeroration More

A 25th Fighter Squadron A-10C Thunderbolt II ascends

A 25th Fighter Squadron A-10C Thunderbolt II ascends the skies April 9, 2020, at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea. Amid the COVID-19 global pandemic, the 25th FS follows the United States Forces-Korea’s health More

US Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II, 354th Fighter Squadron (FS), Davis-Monthan Air Force Base (AFB), Arizona (AZ), receives fuel from a KC-135R/T Stratotanker, 92nd Air Refueling Wing, Fairchild AFB, Washington (WA), over central Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. The A-10 is armed with AGM-65 Maverick missiles, 250 lbs bombs, and a pod of 2.75-inch rockets

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Suzanne M. Jenkins, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil More

General William J. Evans, right, commander of the Air Force Systems Command, officially turns over the first operational A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft to General Robert J. Dixon, left, commander of the Tactical Air Command, during a ceremony on the flight line. The pilot of the A-10, center, looks on

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Langley Air Force Base State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Frank Garzelnick Release Status: More

A left side view of an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft on static display during a tour of air bases on Korea to familiarize Korean and American field commanders with its capabilities. In the foreground are several types of bombs that can be carried by the A-10

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Curt Eddings Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv More

A front view of the General Electric GAU-8A Avenger 30mm seven-barrel cannon mounted in the nose of an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft. The A-10 is on static display during a demonstration tour of air bases in Korea to familiarize Korean and American field commanders with its capabilities

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: SENIOR AIRMAN G. Crawford Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit More

An air-to-air underside view of two A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft. The A-10 in the foreground is carrying a full load of Mark 82 Snake Eye bombs. The A-10 in the background is loaded with two Maverick missiles and eight Mark 20 MOD-3 Rock Eye bombs. Both aircraft, assigned to the 355th Tactical Fighter Wing, are on a tour of Korean air bases

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kwang Ju Air Base Country: Korea Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Mike Green Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot More

An air-to-air left side view of two A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft. The A-10 in the background is carrying a full load of Mark 82 Snake Eye bombs. The A-10 in the foreground is loaded with two Maverick missiles and eight Mark 20 MOD-3 Rock Eye bombs. Both aircraft, assigned to the 355th Tactical Fighter Wing, are on a tour of Korean air bases

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kwang Ju Air Base Country: Korea Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Phil Lewis Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot More

A member of the crew of an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft presents a dummy cannon shell from the General Electric GAU-8/A Avenger 30mm cannon on the A-10 to the commander of an air base in Korea. A shell was presented to the commander of each base visited by the A-10 crew during the tour to familiarize field commanders with the capabilities of the aircraft

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: South Korea Scene Camera Operator: TSGT. Curt Eddings Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A left rear view of an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft taking off with a full load of Mark 82 Snake Eye bombs attached to the undercarriage. The A-10, assigned to the 355th Tactical Fighter Wing, is on a demonstration tour of air bases in Korea to familiarize field commanders with its capabilities

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: SRA G. Crawford Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic More

A front view of an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft on static display during a tour of air bases on Korea to familiarize Korean and American field commanders with its capabilities. In the foreground are 30 mm shells for the seven-barrel cannon on the A-10. On the right is an example of the Mark 20 Rock Eye cluster bomb that can be carried by the A-10

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Curt Eddings Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv More

An air-to-air left underside view of two A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft. The A-10 in the background is carrying a full load of Mark 82 Snake Eye bombs. The A-10 in the foreground is loaded with two Maverick missiles and eight Mark 20 MOD-3 Rock Eye bombs. Both aircraft, assigned to the 355th Tactical Fighter Wing, are on a tour of Korean air bases

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kwang Ju Air Base Country: Korea Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Phil Lewis Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot More

A missile fired from an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft explodes in the target area on Nightmare Range during Exercise COPE STRIKE X-RAY. The A-10 is on a demonstration tour of air bases in Korea to familiarize Korean and American field commanders with its capabilities

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COPE STRIKE X-RAY Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Curt Eddings Release Status: Released to Publi More

Ground crewman attach a live Mark 20 anti-tank cluster bomb to the wing pylon of an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft. The A-10, from the 355th Tactical Fighter Wing, is on a demonstration tour of air bases in Korea to familiarize Korean and American field commanders with its capabilities

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: SRA G. Crawford Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic More

A left side view of an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft taking off with a full load of Mark 82 Snake Eye bombs attached to the undercarriage. The A-10, assigned to the 355th Tactical Fighter Wing, is on a demonstration tour of air bases in Korea to familiarize field commanders with its capabilities

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: SRA G. Crawford Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic More

Korean airmen examine the General Electric GAU/A Avenger 30 mm seven-barrel cannon mounted in the nose of an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft. The A-10, from the 355th Tactical Fighter Wing, is on a tour of Korean air bases to familiarize Korean and American field commanders with its capabilities

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kwang Ju Air Base Country: Korea Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Mike Green Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot More

An air-to-air right underside view of two A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft. The A-10 in the foreground is carrying a full load of Mark 82 Snake Eye bombs. The A-10 in the background is loaded with two Maverick missiles and eight Mark 20 MOD-3 Rock Eye bombs. Both aircraft, assigned to the 355th Tactical Fighter Wing, are on a tour of Korean air bases

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kwang Ju Air Base Country: Korea Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Phil Lewis Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot More

A Korean airman examines the General Electric GAU-8/A Avenger 30mm seven-barrel cannon mounted on an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft. The A-10 is on a demonstration of air bases in Korea to familiarize field commanders with its capabilities

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: South Korea Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Curt Eddings Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A left side view of an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft landing during exercise Commando Vulcan. The A-10 will be assigned to the 25th Tactical Fighter Squadron (25th TFS), Suwon Air Base, South Korea

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COMMANDO VULCAN Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Ted Koniares Release Status: More

Front view of an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft being towed into its hangar during exercise Commando Vulcan. The A-10 will be assigned to the 25th Tactical Fighter Squadron (25th TFS), Suwon Air Base, South Korea

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COMMANDO VULCAN Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Ted Koniares Release Status: More

Overhead view of an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft, with camouflage paint scheme, parked on the apron beside a Beech C-12 aircraft. The A-10 is being used during exercise Cool Snow Hog '82-1

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COOL SNOW HOG '82-1 Base: Kotzebue Air Force Station State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera More

An air-to-air left side view of an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft firing a three second burst from its nose-mounted General Electric GAU-8/A Avenger 30mm seven-barrel cannon. The A-10 is over Range P-8

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Edwards Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to More

A right front view of an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft on the runway, prior to taking off on a mission during the air combat training exercise COPE THUNDER '83-1. The A-10 is assigned to the 51st Composite Wing, Osan Air Base, South Korea

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COPE THUNDER '83-1 Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Craft Release S More

A ground-to-air left underside view of an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft firing a missile while over the target range at Crow Valley. The A-10 is participating in the air combat training exercise COPE THUNDER '83-1

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COPE THUNDER '83-1 Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Craft Release Status: Released to Public Combined M More

A pilot adjusts his helmet while in the cockpit of an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft, prior to taking off on a mission during the air combat training exercise Cope Thunder '83-1. The A-10 is assigned to the 51st Composite Wing, Osan Air Base, Korea

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COPE THUNDER 83-1 Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Craft Rele More

A left side view of an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft on the runway. The A-10 is among the first to arrive to participate in air combat training exercise COPE THUNDER '83-1

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COPE THUNDER '83-1 Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Craft Release S More

An air-to-air right underside view of an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft flown by the 81st Tactical Fighter Wing, RAF Bentwaters. The A-10 is armed with four missiles mounted on the wing pylons

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT. Jose Lopez Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot More

A left side view of an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft being refueled while on the runway. The A-10 is being refueled by a C-130 Hercules aircraft from Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Perry Heimer Release Status: Releas More

A close-up view of the GAU-8/A 30mm gun of an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft. The A-10 is parked in a hangar during Exercise Checkered Flag '83

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CHECKERED FLAG '83 Base: Ahlhorn Air Base Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Dennis G. Pl More

Air-to-air left side view of an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft being refueled by a KC-10 Extender aircraft. Another A-10 is in the background. The A-10s are from the 47th Tactical Fighter Squadron (Air Force Reserve)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Air-to-air left side view of an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft being refueled by a KC-10 Extender aircraft. Another A-10 is in the background. The A-10s are from the 47th Tactical Fighter Squadron (Air Force Reserve)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An air-to-air left side view of four A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft and a KC-10 Extender aircraft as it prepares to refuel an A-10. The A-10s are from the 47th Tactical Fighter Squadron (Air Force Reserve)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An air-to-air left side view of a KC-10 Extender aircraft from the 78th Air Refueling Squadron (AFRES) refueling an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft from the 917th Tactical Fighter Group (AFRES). Another A-10 waits its turn in the background

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Ken Hackman Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An air-to-air view of an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft banking to the left and breaking formation with another A-10 during a training mission. Both aircraft are assigned to the 917th Tactical Fighter Group (AFRES)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Ken Hackman Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An air-to-air left side view of a KC-10 Extender aircraft refueling an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft as another A-10 flies nearby

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft comes in for a landing after a non-stop flight from Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. The A-10 is participating in exercise TEAM SPIRIT '84

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '84 Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Long Release Status: Released to Public Combined More

An air-to-air left side view of an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft from the 18th Tactical Fighter Squadron during the joint US/South Korean Exercise TEAM SPIRIT '84. The A-10 is equipped with a pylon-mounted AN/ALQ-119 electronic countermeasures pod

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '84 Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Ken Hammond Release Status: Released to Public C More

Front view of an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft from the Massachusetts Air National Guard, parked on the flight line during Exercise Opportune Journey '84. The A-10 is armed with a GAU-8/A avenger 30mm cannon. Exact Date Shot Unknown

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: OPPORTUNE JOURNEY '84 Base: Naval Air Station, Barbers Point State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scen More

The 74th Fighter Squadron's "new" A-10 Thunderbolt II (Wart Hog) aircraft are parked on the tarmac. The 74th had previously operated the A-10 aircraft from 1980 to 1992 at England AFB, La. This A-10, tail no. 78-0674, is the 74th lead ship and will be flown by Lieutenant COL. Tim Vigil, the new 74th squadron commander

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pope Air Force Base State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Dave Davenport Release Status: Rel More

Members of the A-10 recovery team take a short break during their search for the four 500 pound Mark 82 bombs that were carried by the A-10 that crashed on Gold Dust Peak

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Negro Basin State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David W. Richards Release Status: Released More

Members of the A-10 recovery team check their maps as they search for the four 500 pound Mark 82 bombs that were carried by the A-10 that crashed on Gold Dust Peak

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Negro Basin State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David W. Richards Release Status: Released More

Pararescueman SSGT Richard Barnes ascends to a ridgeline, followed by another member of the A-10 recovery team, during his search for any remnants of the four 500 pound Mark 82 bombs that were carried by the A-10 that crashed on Gold Dust Peak

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Negro Basin State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David W. Richards Release Status: Released More

The feet and helmet of one of the A-10 recovery team members is seen resting after a long hard day of searching for remnants of the A-10 and the four 500 pound Mark 82 bombs

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Negro Basin State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David W. Richards Release Status: Released More

Members of the A-10 recovery team search along East Brush Creek for any remnants of the four 500 pound Mark 82 bombs that were carried by the A-10 that crashed on Gold Dust Peak

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Negro Basin State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David W. Richards Release Status: Released More

Members of the A-10 recovery team search for any remnants of the four 500 pound Mark 82 bombs that were carried by the A-10 that crashed on Gold Dust Peak

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Negro Basin State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David W. Richards Release Status: Released More

A-10 recovery team members hike through the basin in search of any remnants of the four 500 pound Mark 82 bombs that were carried by the A-10 that crashed on Gold Dust Peak

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Negro Basin State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David W. Richards Release Status: Released More

Members of the A-10 recovery team descend one of the many unstable rock piles as they search along the East Brush Creek for remnants of the A-10 or the four 500 pound Mark 82 bombs. An Army UH-1N helicopter can be seen flying near one of the peaks

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Negro Basin State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David W. Richards Release Status: Released More

Members of the A-10 recovery team exit from the CH-47 helicopter, assigned to Detachment 1, Company G, 140th Aviation, Nevada Army National Guard and begin their search along East Brush Creek for the four 500 pound, Mark 82 bombs from the A-10 that crashed on Gold Dust Peak

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Negro Basin State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David W. Richards Release Status: Released More

A member of the A-10 recovery team checks his heading with a compass and map as he searches for the four 500 pound Mark 82 bombs that were carried by the A-10 that crashed on Gold Dust Peak

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Negro Basin State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David W. Richards Release Status: Released More

Environmentalist specialists SRA Chris Lawver (left) and Mr. Dean Dunn (right) conduct an environmental sampling at New York Lake to determine if any negative impact resulted from the crash of the A-10. In the background is Gold Dust Peak and the A-10 debris field

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New York Lake State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David W. Richards Release Status: Release More

Members of the A-10 recovery team search along East Brush Creek for any remnants of the four 500 pound Mark 82 bombs that were carried by the A-10 that crashed on Gold Dust Peak

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Negro Basin State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David W. Richards Release Status: Released More

Members of the A-10 recovery team search for any remnants of the four 500 pound Mark 82 bombs that were carried by the A-10 that crashed on Gold Dust Peak

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Negro Basin State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David W. Richards Release Status: Released More

Members of the A-10 recovery team search along East Brush Creek for any remnants of the four 500 pound Mark 82 bombs that were carried by the A-10 that crashed on Gold Dust Peak

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Negro Basin State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David W. Richards Release Status: Released More

Members of the A-10 recovery team board a CH-47 helicopter after completing a search of the basin and East Brush Creek areas for remnants of the A-10 and the four 500 pound Mark 82 bombs

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Negro Basin State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David W. Richards Release Status: Released More

Members of the A-10 recovery team search along East Brush Creek for any remnants of the four 500 pound Mark 82 bombs that were carried by the A-10 that crashed on Gold Dust Peak

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Negro Basin State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David W. Richards Release Status: Released More

Members of the A-10 recovery team confirm the areas searched along East Brush Creek in their attempts to locate any remnants of the A-10 that crashed on Gold Dust Creek and the four 500 pound Mark 82 bombs

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Negro Basin State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David W. Richards Release Status: Released More

Members of the A-10 recovery team exit the CH-47 helicopter after returning from searching the Gold Dust Peak area where the A-10 crashed. The helicopter is assigned to Detachment 1, Company G, 140th Aviation, Nevada Army National Guard

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eagle State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David W. Richards Release Status: Released to Pub More

A CH-47 helicopter assigned to Detachment 1, Company G, 140th Aviation, Nevada Army National Guard lands along East Brush Creek to pick up A-10 recovery team members after searching for remnants of the A-10 that crashed on Gold Dust Creek and the four 500 pound Mark 82 bombs

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Negro Basin State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David W. Richards Release Status: Released More

A-10 recovery team members approach the rear of the CH-47 for their ride home after searching all day for remnants of the A-10 that crashed near Gold Dust Peak and the four 500 pound Mark 82 bombs. The helicopter is assigned to Detachment 1, Company G, 140th Aviation, Nevada Army National Guard

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Negro Basin State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David W. Richards Release Status: Released More

A-10 recovery team members walk back to their base of operations at Eagle Airport after returning from a day of searching the Gold Dust Peak area where the A-10 crashed. In the background is the Army's High Altitude Training Site and a UH-1N helicopter

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eagle State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David W. Richards Release Status: Released to Pub More

MSGT Eric Wass (right), an Explosive Ordnance Disposal member, confirms the areas searched with pararescuemen SSGT John Horton (center) and SSGT Jimmy Petrolia (right). These and other members of the A-10 recovery team are attempting to locate any remnants of the A-10 and the four 500 pound Mark 82 bombs

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Gold Dust Peak State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David W. Richards Release Status: Releas More

Members of the A-10 recovery team carefully traverse the summit of Gold Dust Peak, using safety lines, as they search the area for aircraft wreckage. Pieces from the A-10 can be seen strewn among the rocks

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Gold Dust Peak State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David W. Richards Release Status: Releas More

MSGT Eric Wass (right), an Explosive Ordnance Disposal member, gets a location fix with his portable global positioning system (GPS) as another member of the A-10 recovery team takes a short break. The diverse terrain and thick tree cover has made getting a satellite fix with the GPS difficult in their efforts to locate any remnants of the A-10 and the four 500 pound Mark 82 bombs

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Gold Dust Peak State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David W. Richards Release Status: Releas More

SRA Jamie Periz (left), MSGT Rick Weaver (center), SSGT Michael Rago (far right), and other members of the A-10 recovery team walk back to their base of operations after a day of searching for remnants of the A-10 that crashed on Gold Dust Peak

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eagle State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David W. Richards Release Status: Released to Pub More

A CH-47 helicopter assigned to Detachment 1, Company G, 140th Aviation, Nevada Army National Guard lands along East Brush Creek to pick up A-10 recovery team members after searching for remnants of the A-10 that crashed on Gold Dust Creek and the four 500 pound Mark 82 bombs

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Negro Basin State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David W. Richards Release Status: Released More

Members of the A-10 recovery team exit the CH-47 helicopter after returning from searching the Gold Dust Peak area where the A-10 crashed. The helicopter is assigned to Detachment 1, Company G, 140th Aviation, Nevada Army National Guard

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Gold Dust Peak State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David W. Richards Release Status: Releas More

Naval Explosive Ordnance Disposal technicians Signalman First Class Joel Blea (left) and Quartermaster Second Class Gary Hakes (right) remove their swim fins after completing their search of one of the ponds west of New York Lake for four 500 pound Mark 82 bombs carried by the A-10 that crashed on nearby Gold Dust Peak. The men are part of the Navy's Mobile Unit 7 from San Diego, California assisting in the A-10 recovery effort

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New York Lake State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David W. Richards Release Status: Release More

Naval Explosive Ordnance Disposal technicians Signalman First Class Gary Hakes (right), wearing wet suit, face mask and snorkel, complete their search of the ponds west of New York Lake for four 500 pound Mark 82 bombs carried by the A-10 that crashed on nearby Gold Dust Peak. The men are part of the Navy's Mobile Unit 7 from San Diego, California assisting in the A-10 recovery effort

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New York Lake State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David W. Richards Release Status: Release More

Naval Explosive Ordnance Disposal technicians Signalman First Class Joel Blea (left) and Quartermaster Second Class Gary Hakes (right) walk from one of the ponds west of New York Lake after completing their search for the four 500 pound Mark 82 bombs carried by the A-10 that crashed on nearby Gold Dust Peak. The men are part of the Navy's Mobile Unit 7 from San Diego, California assisting in the A-10 recovery effort

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New York Lake State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David W. Richards Release Status: Release More

Naval Explosive Ordnance Disposal technicians Quartermaster Second Class Gary Hakes (left), and Signalman First Class Joel Blea (right), wearing wet suit, face mask and snorkel, complete their search of one of the ponds west of New York Lake for four 500 pound Mark 82 bombs carried by the A-10 that crashed on nearby Gold Dust Peak. The men are part of the Navy's Mobile Unit 7 from San Diego, California assisting in the A-10 recovery effort

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New York Lake State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David W. Richards Release Status: Release More

Naval Explosive Ordnance Disposal technician Quartermaster Second Class Gary Hakes takes a drink of water from his hydration system after completing a search of one of the ponds west of New York Lake for the four 500 pound Mark 82 bombs carried by the A-10 that crashed on nearby Gold Dust Peak. In the background another member of the A-10 recovery team drinks water from a bottle

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New York Lake State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David W. Richards Release Status: Release More

LCDR Jeff Danshaw (second from left) checks his watch as divers search the lake for the 500 pound Mark 82 bombs carried by the A-10 that crashed on nearby Gold Dust Peak. The high altitude of the lake limits the time divers can safely be submerged. LDCR Danshaw and other members of the Naval Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 7 from San Diego, California are part of the A-10 recovery effort

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Big Spruce Lake State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David W. Richards Release Status: Relea More

Dive MASTER Medical Surgeon Commander Leland J. Morrison (left) is assisted by Hospital Corpsman Second Class Dean Delfavero (right) who attaches a hose to one of the oxygen tanks that may be needed in the event of a medical emergency during a search for the missing bombs carried by the A-10 that crashed on nearby Gold Dust Peak. Both are members of the Naval Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 7 from San Diego, California tasked with the A-10 recovery effort

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Big Spruce Lake State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David W. Richards Release Status: Relea More

Hull Technician CHIEF Charles Carpenter (left) delivers a dive briefing to members of the Naval Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 7 from San Diego, California as Hospital Corpsman Second Class Dean Delfavero (right) looks on. The men are part of the A-10 recovery team looking for the four 500 pound bombs carried by the A-10 that crashed on nearby Gold Dust Peak

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Big Spruce Lake State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David W. Richards Release Status: Relea More

U.S. Air Force Crew CHIEF A1C Ephraim Smallridge performs a pre-flight check of an A-10 Thunderbolt before a mission is flown against targets in Yugoslavia, (not shown) April 5,1999. The armament shown under the right wing of the A-10 is, left to right, two AIM-9 Sidewinder air-to-air missiles; a pod of seven Hydra 70 rockets; and an AGM-65 maverick air-to-ground missiles. Smallride of Mount Vernon, Illinois, assigned to the 81st Fighter Squadron, Spandahelm Air Base, Germany is deployed to Aviano Air Base, Italy in support of NATO Operation Allied Force

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SUSTAIN HOPE Base: Travis Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operato More

U.S. Air Force Crew CHIEF A1C Ephraim Smallridge performs a pre-flight check of an A-10 Thunderbolt before a mission is flown against targets in Yugoslavia, (not shown) April 5,1999. The armament shown under the right wing of the A-10 is, left to right, two AIM-9 Sidewinder air-to-air missiles; a pod of seven Hydra 70 rockets; and an AGM-65 maverick air-to-ground missiles. Smallride of Mount Vernon, Illinois, assigned to the 81st Fighter Squadron, Spandahelm Air Base, Germany is deployed to Aviano Air Base, Italy in support of NATO Operation Allied Force

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ALLIED FORCE Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Stan Parker Release Sta More

A1C Jerry Herron, 81st Fighter Squadron, Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, positions the reloader for the 30mm cannon of an A-10 Thunderbolt on Friday, April 10, 1999. The A-10 is being loaded with armor piercing ammunition. A1C Herron are deployed to Aviano Air Base, Italy, supporting NATO Operation Allied Force

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ALLIED FORCE Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Jeffrey Allen Release S More

A U.S. Air Force crew chief performs a pre-flight inspection of an A-10 Thunderbolt II, April 12, 1999. The member is part of the 81st Expeditionary Fighter Squadron deployed to Gioia del Colle, Italy. This A-10, normally based at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, is one of more than 280 U.S. Air Force aircraft (not shown) supporting NATO Operation Allied Force

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ALLIED FORCE Base: Apulia Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Stan Parker Release Status: Released to Public Com More

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Howard Holland, foreground,

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Howard Holland, foreground, torques down the fin assembly attached to the end of a Mark 82 general purpose bomb, as Airman 1st Class James Mayo, background right, and Tech. Sgt. Tyler More

Red Devil A-10C Thunderbolt II stands ready at SANGB

SELFRIDGE AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Mich.-- An A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft, part of the 107th “Red Devil” Fighter Squadron, awaits pre-flight check on May 16, 2018. The 107th Fighter Squadron, stationed here a More

A-10 soars, US Air Force Photo

An A-10 Warthog participates in a joint air attack team exercise at Yakima Training Center, Wash., Feb. 26. The exercise was the culmination of three weeks of training between members of the Air Force, Navy and More

Maj. Jennifer Gurganus, 51st Maintenance Squadron commander,

Maj. Jennifer Gurganus, 51st Maintenance Squadron commander, gives opening remarks during the Women’s Equality Day Warrior Challenge Aug. 28, 2015, at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea. The challenge put five te More

The US Air Force flagships of the 52d Fighter Wing, Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, fly over Hohenzollern Castle (Burg Hohenzollern) in northern Germany. Spangdahlem Air Base consists of two F-16 squadrons, the 22nd and 23rd Fighter Squadrons, and the 81st Fighter Squadron, which flies the A-10 Thunderbolt II. Three F-16c Falcons lead the formation followed by the A-10

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Blake R. Borsic, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi More

The US Air Force flagships of the 52d Fighter Wing, Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, fly over the skies of northern Germany. Spangdahlem AB consists of two F-16 squadrons, the 22nd and 23rd Fighter Squadrons, and the 81st Fighter Squadron, which flies the A-10 Thunderbolt II. The A-10 is the lead aircraft followed by three F-16C Falcons

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Blake R. Borsic, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi More

Medium shot. An A-10 Thunderbolt decends after refueling from a McGuire AFB, KC-10 aircraft (Not shown). The A-10 aircraft is specifically designed for close air support of ground forces. They are simple, effective and survivable twin-engine jet aircraft that can be used against all ground targets, including tanks and other ground vehicles. The A-10 has excellent manueverability at low air speeds and altitude, and are highly accurate weapons-delivery platforms. They can loiter near battle areas for extended periods od time and operate under 1000 foot ceilings (303.3 meters) with 1.5-mile (2.4 kilometers) visibility. Their wide combat radius and short takeoff and landing capability permit ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Medium shot. An A-10 Thunderbolt decends after refueling from a McGuire AFB, KC-10 aircraft (Not shown). The A-10 aircraft is s More

US Air Force Technical Sergeant Todd Chapman from the 303rd Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, does a routine check of an A-10 aircraft. This is the first time the A-10 has been a part of Operation NORTHERN WATCH. (Duplicate image, see also DF-SD-01-08086 or search 001212-F-0751D-004)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NORTHERN WATCH Base: Incirlik Air Base, Adana Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Kimberlie E Drews, USAF Relea More

After landing an A-10 Thunderbolt II (a.k.a. Warthog) taxies off the runway at Lajes Field, Azores, Portugal. The A-10 and pilot are part of a group passing through enroute back to the US, after completing their part in support of CORONET EAST Operation in Kuwait

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORONET EAST Base: Lajes Air Field State: Azores Country: Portugal (PRT) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Michael R. Holzworth, US More

STAFF Sergeant Eric Watts, USAF, (right), 65th OSS (Operations Support Squadron) Transient Alert crewchief, helps A-10 Thunderbolt II pilot Captain Chris Thompson, USAF, unstrap from the aircraft at Lajes Field, Azores, Portugal. The A-10 and pilot are part of a group enroute to the US after supporting CORONET EAST Operations in Kuwait

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORONET EAST Base: Lajes Air Field State: Azores Country: Portugal (PRT) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Michael R. Holzworth, US More

SENIOR AIRMAN Tim Watson, USAF, 65th OSS (Operations Support Squadron) Transient Alert crewchief, marshals an A-10 Thunderbolt II (a.k.a. Warthog) to it's parking spot at Lajes Field, Azores, Portugal. The A-10 and pilot are part of a group enroute to the US after supporting CORONET EAST Operations in Kuwait

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORONET EAST Base: Lajes Air Field State: Azores Country: Portugal (PRT) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Michael R. Holzworth, US More

The U.S. Air Force 2003 Heritage Flight F-15C Eagle,

The U.S. Air Force 2003 Heritage Flight F-15C Eagle, two P-51 Mustangs and an A-10 Thunderbolt II fly in formation at the Thunder Over The Boardwalk Air Show at Atlantic City, N.J., Aug. 27, 2003. Established i More

US Air Force Crewchiefs from the 23rd Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (EAMXS) make the final pre-flight preparations on an A-10A Thunderbolt II, 74th Fighter Squadron (FS), Pope Air Force Base (AFB), North Carolina (NC). With the A-10 mission complete, the aircraft prepare to fly for the last time at Tallil Air Base (AB) for their return to their home station at Pope AFB during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. The A-10 is equipped with two stores containers under the wings and a 600-gallon fuel tank on the centerline

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tallil Air Base State: Dhi Qar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTAF Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Chenzira Mallory, USAF Release More

A US Air Force (USAF) A-10A Thunderbolt II, 74th Fighter Squadron (FS), Pope Air Force Base (AFB), taxis down the runway at Tallil Air Base for the last time. With the A-10 mission complete, the aircraft prepare to fly for the last time at Tallil Air Base (AB) for their return to their home station at Pope AFB during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. The A-10 is equipped with two stores containers under the wings and a 600-gallon fuel tank on the centerline

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tallil Air Base State: Dhi Qar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTAF Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Chenzira Mallory, USAF Release More

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Kruskie Jacob, Crewchief, 23rd Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (EAMXS), talks with the pilot of the A-10A Thunderbolt II, 74th Fighter Squadron (FS), Pope Air Force Base (AFB), North Carolina (NC), during pre-flight checks. With the A-10 mission complete, the aircraft flew for the last time at Tallil Air Base (AB) for their return to their home station at Pope AFB during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. The A-10 is equipped with two stores containers under the wings and a 600-gallon fuel tank on the centerline

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tallil Air Base State: Dhi Qar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTAF Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Chenzira Mallory, USAF Release More

US Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II, 354th Fighter Squadron (FS), Davis-Monthan Air Force Base (AFB), Arizona (AZ), moves away from the boom of a KC-135R/T Stratotanker, 92nd Air Refueling Wing, Fairchild AFB, Washington (WA), after refueling over central Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. The A-10 is armed with AGM-65 Maverick missiles, 250 lbs bombs, and a pod of 2.75-inch rockets

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Suzanne M. Jenkins, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil More

US Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II, 354th Fighter Squadron (FS), Davis-Monthan Air Force Base (AFB), Arizona (AZ), in the shadow of a KC-135R/T Stratotanker, 92nd Air Refueling Wing, Fairchild AFB, Washington (WA), over central Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. The A-10 is armed with AGM-65 Maverick missiles, 250 lbs bombs, and a pod of 2.75-inch rockets

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Suzanne M. Jenkins, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil More

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Bruce Strong, 175th Fighter Wing (FW), Maryland Air National Guard (MDANG), helps guide a 500-pound Mk-82 Bomb to it's station on a USAF A-10 Thunderbolt II close air support aircraft belonging to the 175th. TSGT Strong is part of the winning team at Loadeo 2004 in Boise, Idaho. Loadeo is a competition for munition loaders in the Air National Guard A-10 community. Already loaded on the A-10 is an AGM-65 Maverick missile

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Boise State: Idaho (ID) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Heather Furrow, USAF Release Status: Released to Publ More