Lajes Field supports A-10s

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Tanner Schuman, left, 65th Operations Support Squadron aerospace ground equipment technician, and Staff Sgt. Robert McDonough, 65th OSS A-10 Thunderbolt crew chief, perform visual checks of an A-10 Thunderbolt June 10, 2014, Lajes Field, Azores, Portugal. McDonough is training Schuman on the procedures to preflight and launch A-10s. The A-10 is specifically designed for close air support, and is capable of large and varied ordnance load, long loiter time, accurate weapons delivery, austere field capability and survivability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Paul Villanueva II/Released)

PHOTO BY: Tech. Sgt. Paul Villanueva IIReleased
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