November 2009 Unit Training Assembly

Released today by 188th Fighter Wing Public Affairs:



Weapons element loaders with the 188th Fighter Wing conduct training on an A-10C Thunderbolt II during a Unit Training Assembly November 7, 2009. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech Sgt. Stephen Hornsey) Hi-res



Master Sgt. Albert Wright and Staff Sgt. Nicole Brown, both weapons element loaders with the 188th Fighter Wing, prepare to load a 500-pound bomb on an A-10C Thunderbolt II during a Unit Training Assembly November 7, 2009. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech Sgt. Stephen Hornsey) Hi-res



From left: Staff Sgt. Aaron Berkshire, Tech Sgt. Michael Aponte and Master Sgt. Albert Wright. The trio, which is from the weapons element of the 188th Fighter Wing, loads a MK-82 500-pound bomb during initial certification training on an A-10C Thunderbolt II during a Unit Training Assembly November 7, 2009. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech Sgt. Stephen Hornsey) Hi-res



Master Sgt. Albert Wright, a weapons element loader with the 188th Fighter Wing, loads a 500-pound bomb on an A-10C Thunderbolt II during a Unit Training Assembly November 7, 2009. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech Sgt. Stephen Hornsey) Hi-res



Tech Sgt. Jacob Harrell, a crew chief with the 188th Fighter Wing, conducts a preflight inspection on an A-10C Thunderbolt II during a Unit Training Assembly November 7, 2009. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech Sgt. Stephen Hornsey) Hi-res



Master Sgt. Albert Wright, a weapons element loader with the 188th Fighter Wing prepares to load a 500-pound bomb on an A-10C Thunderbolt II during a Unit Training Assembly November 7, 2009. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech Sgt. Stephen Hornsey) Hi-res



Master Sgt. Ron Doyel and Staff Sgt. Nicole Brown, both weapons element loaders with the 188th Fighter Wing, prepare to load a 500-pound bomb on an A-10C Thunderbolt II during a Unit Training Assembly November 7, 2009. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech Sgt. Stephen Hornsey) Hi-res



Tech Sgt. Jacob Harrell, a crew chief with the 188th Fighter Wing, prepares to marshal out an A-10C Thunderbolt II during a Unit Training Assembly November 7, 2009. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech Sgt. Stephen Hornsey) Hi-res



Tech Sgt. Michael Sharum, a crew chief with the 188th Fighter Wing, conducts preflight checks on a running A-10C Thunderbolt II prior to taxi during a Unit Training Assembly November 7, 2009. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech Sgt. Stephen Hornsey) Hi-res



Tech Sgt. Michael Sharum, a crew chief with the 188th Fighter Wing, conducts preflight brake checks on a running A-10C Thunderbolt II prior to taxi during a Unit Training Assembly November 7, 2009. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech Sgt. Stephen Hornsey) Hi-res