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    Egyptians Tour Fighters, Learn About American Air Power

    BAGRAM AIR FIELD, AFGHANISTAN

    11.29.2008

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Samuel Morse 

    455th Air Expeditionary Wing   

    Capt. Chris Petek, A-10 Thunderbolt II pilot, describes the size of a 30mm round compared to famous GAU-8/A "Avenger" 30mm cannon of the A-10 at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, Nov. 29. The cannon can fire up to 4,200 PGU-13 30mm high-explosive incendiary rounds per minute, and is the backbone of the fighter's armament. Captain Petek is deployed from the 75th Fighter Squadron, Moody Air Force Base, Ga., and hails from Bigfork, Mont.

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    Date Taken: 11.29.2008
    Date Posted: 01.02.2012 01:38
    Photo ID: 134214
    VIRIN: 081129-F-0168M-116
    Resolution: 4288x2848
    Size: 992.2 KB
    Location: BAGRAM AIR FIELD, AF

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