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    127th Wing ORA in Alpena [Image 4 of 5]

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    A military aircraft, consistent with an A-10 Thunderbolt II (Warthog), is captured in a steep banking maneuver over a training or exercise area. Below, multiple ground vehicles including tanks are visible with smoke plumes rising from what appear to be weapons discharges or simulated explosions. The scene is consistent with a combined arms military exercise or demonstration.

    ALPENA, MICHIGAN, UNITED STATES

    07.31.2018

    Photo by Master Sgt. David Kujawa 

    127th Wing   

    ALPENA, Mich.-- An A-10 Thunderbolt II from the 107th Fighter Squadron, Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich., fires its primary weapon, the 30-millimeter GAU-8 Gatling Gun, during an operational readiness assessment at the Grayling Aerial Gunnery Range, near Grayling, Mich., July 30, 2018. More than 500 Citizen-Airmen and 12 A-10’s of the 127th Wing mobilized for a simulated deployment the ORA, creating opportunities for Airmen to practice their proficiency while being assessed for wartime tasks. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. David Kujawa)

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    Date Taken: 07.31.2018
    Date Posted: 07.31.2018 20:25
    Photo ID: 4605133
    VIRIN: 180731-Z-EZ686-004
    Resolution: 3562x2375
    Size: 327.15 KB
    Location: ALPENA, MICHIGAN, US
    Web Views: 100
    Downloads: 23

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    A military aircraft, identifiable as an A-10 Thunderbolt II (Warthog) by its distinctive twin-engine rear-mounted configuration and straight wings, is flying low over a smoky landscape. Large plumes of white and gray smoke rise from the ground below and behind the aircraft, suggesting a recent strike or ground exercise. A forested hillside is visible in the background through the haze.
    A U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II (Warthog) attack aircraft is captured in low-altitude flight, likely during takeoff or landing. The aircraft is in standard gray camouflage livery and appears to be carrying underwing ordnance or equipment. The image was taken from ground level with a treeline and partly cloudy sky visible in the background.
    A U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II (Warthog) attack aircraft is captured in flight against a partly cloudy sky. The aircraft bears the tail code 'MI' and serial number '641', with a 'Red Devils' nose art inscription visible on the fuselage. The aircraft is in a slight bank, providing a clear view of its distinctive twin rear-mounted turbofan engines and straight-wing design.
    A military aircraft, consistent with an A-10 Thunderbolt II (Warthog), is captured in a steep banking maneuver over a training or exercise area. Below, multiple ground vehicles including tanks are visible with smoke plumes rising from what appear to be weapons discharges or simulated explosions. The scene is consistent with a combined arms military exercise or demonstration.
    A U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II (Warthog) attack aircraft is captured in flight against an overcast sky. The aircraft bears the tail code 'MI' and serial number '975', along with a 'Red Devils' unit insignia on the fuselage. The aircraft is in a low-altitude pass, likely during an airshow or training flight.

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