BAGRAM AIR BASE, Afghanistan -- An A-10 Thunderbolt II assigned to the
104th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron takes off from here March
20. Coalition forces in Afghanistan launched another offensive,
dubbed Operation Valiant Strike, on March 20 aimed at villages and cave
complexes east of Kandahar in the Sami Ghar mountains, defense
officials said. A-10 pilots provide close air support for Army forces
here. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Adam Johnston)
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