HomeNewsPhotos

Planes over water

AIR FORCE PHOTOS

Clear Filters | 441 - 460 of 7643 results

A-10 Thunderbolt II post-flight check

Crew members of the 81st Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron prepare to set a tow bar to the nose wheel of an A-10 Thunderbolt II May 11, 2010, at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Nancy Hooks)
Details Download

A-10 Thunderbolt II post-flight check

An Airman from the 81st Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron relays information to an A-10 Thunderbolt II pilot May 11, 2010, at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan. Within a two week period a total of 12 jets arrived on Kandahar Airfield. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Nancy Hooks)
Details Download

A-10 unit reaches 10,000-hour milestone

Lt. Col. Sam Milam shakes hands with Col. Raymond Strasburger after the pair completed a mission that logged more than 10,000 combat flight hours for the 75th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron in a single deployment Feb. 24 at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. Members of the 75th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron arrived here in September for a four-month deployment, but was extended to six months. Colonel Milam is the 75th EFS commander. Colonel Strasburger is the 455th Expeditionary Operations Group commander. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jason Lake)
Details Download

A-10 unit reaches 10,000-hour milestone

Lt. Col. Richard Piazza walks with Lt. Col. Sam Milam on their way to congratulate Col. Raymond Strasburger who flew on the unit's 10,000th combat flight hour mission Thunderbolt II after logging his unit's 10,000th combat flight during a single deployment rotation Feb. 24 at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. Members of the 75th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron arrived here in September for a four-month deployment, but was extended to six months. Colonel Piazza is the 75th EFS director of operations, and Colonel Milam is the 75th EFS commander. Colonel Strasburger is the 455th Expeditionary Operations Group commander. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jason Lake)
Details Download

A-10 unit reaches 10,000-hour milestone

Army Lt. Col. George Chizmar hides a fire hose behind his back as Lt. Col. Sam Milam prepares to disembark an A-10 Thunderbolt II after logging his unit's 10,000th combat flight during a single deployment rotation Feb. 24 at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. Members of the 75th EFS arrived here in September for a four-month deployment, but was extended to six months. Colonel Chizmar is the ground liason officer, and Colonel Milam is the 75th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron commander. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jason Lake)
Details Download

A-10 unit reaches 10,000-hour milestone

Lt. Col. Sam Milam prepares to disembark from an A-10 Thunderbolt II after competing a mission that broke the unit's 10,000th combat flight hour mark during a single deployment rotation Feb. 24 at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. Members of the 75th EFS arrived here in September for a four-month deployment, but was extended to six months. Colonel Milam is the 75th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron commander. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jason Lake)
Details Download

A-10 unit reaches 10,000-hour milestone

Lt. Col. Sam Milam taxies down the flightline in an A-10 Thunderbolt II after logging the unit's 10,000th combat flight hour during a mission Feb. 24 at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. Members of the 75th EFS arrived here in September for a four-month deployment, but was extended to six months. Colonel Milam is the 75th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron commander. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jason Lake)
Details Download

A-10, ready for action

Capt. Jason Shemchuk exits his plane at Bagram Air Base, Afghanistan, after flying a mission July 6 in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. The A-10 is used for close-air support. Captain Shemchuk is assigned to the 81st Expeditionary Fighter Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrew Oquendo)
Details Download

A-10, ready for action

Two crew chiefs assist an A-10 Thunderbolt II pilot at Bagram Air Base, Afghanistan, after a mission July 6 in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. The A-10 is used for close-air support. The crew chiefs are assigned to the 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrew Oquendo)
Details Download

A-10, ready for action

An A-10 Thunderbolt II sits on a ramp waiting for its next mission at Bagram Air Base, Afghanistan, on July 6. The A-10 is used for close-air support. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrew Oquendo)
Details Download

A-10, ready for action

An A-10 Thunderbolt II sits on a ramp waiting for its next mission at Bagram Air Base, Afghanistan, on July 6. The A-10 is used for close-air support. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Andrew Oquendo)
Details Download

A-10A Thunderbolt II

An A-10A Thunderbolt II aircraft flies over a target area during Operation Desert Storm. It was designed specially for the close-air-support mission and has the ability to combine large military loads, long loiter and wide combat radius, which proved to be vital assets to the United States and its allies during Operation Desert Storm and Operation Noble Anvil.
Details Download

A-10A Thunderbolt II

1990's -- The pilot of an A-10A Thunderbolt II attack aircraft from the 23rd Tactical Fighter Wing of England Air Force Base, La., communicates with his crew chief following a mission during Operation Desert Storm.
Details Download

A-10A Thunderbolt II

1990's -- An A-10A Thunderbolt II aircraft flies over a target area during Operation Desert Storm.
Details Download

A-10A Thunderbolt II

1990's -- An air-to-air view of an A-10A Thunderbolt II attack aircraft from the 354th Tactical Fighter Wing, Myrtle Beach Air Force Base, S.C., during Operation Desert Shield.
Details Download

A-10C accident report

According to Air Force officials, human error was the cause of an A-10C Thunderbolt II accident that took place May 10, 2010, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The aircraft was assigned to the 75th Fighter Squadron at Moody AFB. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jake Richmond)
Details Download

A-10C airborne refueling

A KC-135 Stratotanker from the Kansas Air National Guard's 117th Air Refueling Squadron, based out of Forbes Field, Kan., refuels an A-10C Thunderbolt II April 27, 2010, from the 355th Fighter Wing at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz. The tanker crew supported refueling missions throughout the week so students enrolled in the A-10C Pilot Initial Qualification Course could accomplish their first air-to-air refueling. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman Jerilyn Quintanilla)
Details Download

A-10C airborne refueling

1st Lt. Dan Griffin, a pilot assigned to the 358th Fighter Squadron at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., positions his A-10C Thunderbolt II beneath the boom of a KC-135 Stratotanker April 27, 2010, during an aerial refueling mission over Southern Arizona. Lieutenant Griffin is a student in the A-10C Pilot Initial Qualification Course and was one of six pilots from his squadron to refuel for the first time. Upon completion of the course in August he will become a fully qualified A-10C attack pilot. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman Jerilyn Quintanilla)
Details Download

A-10C airborne refueling

Three A-10C Thunderbolt IIs fly in formation beside a KC-135 Stratotanker April 27, 2010, during an aerial refueling mission over Southern Arizona. The pilots, from the 358th Fighter Squadron at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., completed their first aerial refueling mission as part of their training to become fully qualified A-10C attack pilots. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman Jerilyn Quintanilla)
Details Download

A-10C airborne refueling

Capt. Jeanie Moughan, wife of Capt. Pete Moughan, a student assigned to the 358th Fighter Squadron at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., watches as her husband refuels for the first time during an aerial refueling mission April 27, 2010, over Southern Arizona. The refueling is part of the A-10C Pilot Initial Qualification Course to become fully qualified A-10C attack pilot. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman Jerilyn Quintanilla)
Details Download