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Caption:
A crew chief from the 442nd Fighter Wing marshals in the first A-10 Thunderbolt II to arrive at Salina Airport; Kan., for the Air Force's Hawgsmoke 2008; a biennial A-10 bombing and tactical gunnery competition.  The event, hosted by Airmen from the 442nd FW's 303rd Fighter Squadron, tests A-10 pilots in flight leadership, target acquisition, weapons delivery. The 442nd FW is an Air Force Reserve Command unit based at Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo. U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Bill Huntington (RELEASED)

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Photo description

Photo Date
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Photographer
Master Sgt. Bill Huntington
Caption Writer
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Copyright Status
Public domain / free use
Service Branch
US Air Force
Primary Equipment
A-10
Other Visible Equipment
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Plane Number
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Base
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Tail Code
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Squadron
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Comments/Notes
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