Photos: 451st Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron members working on A-10Cs at Kandahar Airfield

Released yesterday by 451st Air Expeditionary Wing Public Affairs:



Tech. Sgt. Michael Cirulli, an avionics technician assigned to the 451 Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, removes panels of sheet metal to access a suspected bleed air malfunction on an A-10C Thunderbolt II, August 10, 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo by TSgt Chad Chisholm) Hi-res



Tech. Sgt. Michael Cirulli, an avionics technician assigned to the 451 Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, uses a Johnson (J) Bar to remove screws from a piece of sheet metal on a A-10C Thunderbolt II, August 10, 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo by TSgt Chad Chisholm) Hi-res



Master Sgt. Adam Dittenber, a crew chief assigned to the 451st Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, installs a safety wire during an A-10C Thunderbolt II tire change August 10, 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo by TSgt Chad Chisholm) Hi-res



Senior Airman Adam Martinson, a crew chief assigned to the 451st Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, tightens a hydraulic servicing line on an A-10C Thunderbolt II August 10, 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo by TSgt Chad Chisholm) Hi-res



Senior Airman Martin Rudoy, a phase technician assigned to the 451st Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, adjusts instrument gauges to build pressure in a nitrogen cart used to inflate an aircraft tire, August 11, 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo by TSgt Chad Chisholm) Hi-res