122nd Fighter Wing has released their first A-10 photo news

After a "black-out" for months, 122nd Fighter Wing Public Affairs just made the following uploads:



Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry visits the 122nd Fighter Wing - February 7, 2011, Fort Wayne, Indiana Mayor Tom Henry visits the 122nd Fighter Wing. Mayor Henry met with Colonel David Augustine, 122nd Fighter Wing Commander, Colonel Michael Stohler, 122nd Fighter Wing Opererations Group Commander, Colonel Chris Alderdice, 122nd Fighter Wing Maintenance Group Commander and Colonel Dave Harmon, 122nd Fighter Wing Mission Support Group Commander. Mayor Henry (center) is shown the 30mm, 7 barrel gatling gun of the A-10 Thunderbolt II by Colonel David Augustine, 122nd Fighter Wing Commander (left) and Colonel Michael Stohler, 122nd Fighter Wing Operations Group Commander (right) during a tour of the 122nd Fighter Wing where he learned of the mission, history, deployments economic impact to the Fort Wayne community and about the units conversion from the F-16 Fighting Falcon to the A-10 Thunderbolt II. Hi-res



The last F-16 flight for the 122nd Fighter welcoming the A-10 - Events of the Family Day and Final F-16 Flight on September 11, 2010. Families were invited onto the 122nd Fighter Wing Air National Guard base to enjoy event, exhibits, and the final flight of the F-16 as the base transitioned to the A-10 airframe. It was also the final flight for Colonel Jeff Soldner, 122nd FW Commander. Hi-res



The last F-16 flight for the 122nd Fighter - Colonel Jeffrey A. Soldner taxis in after his final flight on September 11, 2010 in Ft. Wayne, Ind. The day was filled with many events celebrating the last F-16 flight for the 122nd Fighter Wing and the beginning of a new era flying the A-10 Warthog. Hi-res

Note: The caption of the last picture is wrong.