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    174th MXG Det. 1 hot-pit maintenance key to Northern Strike 20 [Image 5 of 7]

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    A military A-10 Thunderbolt II (Warthog) attack aircraft is being refueled on an airfield tarmac. A fuel truck is connected to the aircraft via a hose, with several ground crew personnel overseeing the refueling operation. The scene appears to take place at a military air base during daytime under partly cloudy skies.

    ALPENA, MICHIGAN, UNITED STATES

    07.27.2020

    Photo by Senior Airman Tristan Viglianco 

    Michigan National Guard

    The 174th Maintenance Group Detachment 1 maintenance team performs hot-pit maintenance on an A-10 Thunderbolt II from the 107th Fighter Squadron, Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich., during Northern Strike 20 in Alpena, Mich., July 27, 2020.
    The 174th MXG Det. 1 is a New York Air National Guard unit located in Ft. Drum, New York. The unit has provided maintenance support to Northern Strike since 2012. Northern Strike is the National Guard Bureau’s largest joint, multi-component exercise and takes place at the National All-Domain Warfighting Center in Northern Michigan.

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    Date Taken: 07.27.2020
    Date Posted: 08.04.2020 13:55
    Photo ID: 6296090
    VIRIN: 200727-Z-ZH169-1109
    Resolution: 4956x3892
    Size: 3.84 MB
    Location: ALPENA, MICHIGAN, US
    Web Views: 51
    Downloads: 16

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    A military service member in camouflage uniform is working on an airfield tarmac, handling equipment near the rear of a dark blue enclosed trailer or vehicle. The person appears to be managing a cable or tow line connected to yellow ground equipment marked 'CRTC'. An air traffic control tower and associated buildings are visible in the background.
    The image shows a pile of weathered yellow wooden blocks or boards stenciled with the word 'ALPENA' in black lettering. The blocks appear to be dock or marina bumpers/fenders, tied together with gray rope. They show significant wear, chipping paint, and dirt, suggesting prolonged outdoor or marine use.
    A U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II (Warthog) attack aircraft, tail number 221, is taxiing on a runway apron. A pilot in full flight gear including helmet is visible in the open cockpit, appearing to be preparing for or returning from a mission. The aircraft displays standard USAF markings including a star-and-bar insignia on the fuselage.
    A U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II (Warthog) attack aircraft is parked on a flight line tarmac with ground crew personnel performing pre- or post-flight servicing. The aircraft displays 'MI' tail codes indicating Michigan Air National Guard affiliation, with a partial serial number visible. Several ground crew members are working around the aircraft while one person in a red vest stands to the left giving hand signals.
    A military A-10 Thunderbolt II (Warthog) attack aircraft is being refueled on an airfield tarmac. A fuel truck is connected to the aircraft via a hose, with several ground crew personnel overseeing the refueling operation. The scene appears to take place at a military air base during daytime under partly cloudy skies.
    A front-facing view of an A-10 Thunderbolt II (Warthog) ground attack aircraft taxiing on a runway apron. The aircraft bears the tail number '257' and is shown with its canopy open, landing gear deployed, and underwing ordnance/equipment visible. The image is taken at a military airfield under clear daylight conditions.
    Two military aircraft, identifiable as A-10 Thunderbolt II (Warthog) ground attack jets, are seen on or just above a runway, appearing to be either landing or taking off in formation. The aircraft are painted in a light gray scheme and are photographed from a distance across a taxiway or apron area. A dense tree line and partly cloudy sky form the background.

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