124th Fighter Wing trains in New Mexico

By Joachim Jacob, Warthog News Editor

During the last couple of days, 124th Fighter Wing Public Affairs released some additional pictures and videos. Let me start with two additional pictures, released in their public website's photo section.


Idaho Air National Guard A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft land at Kirtland Air Force Base Nov. 3. The New Mexico Air National Guard's 150th Fighter Wing is hosting more than 150 airmen from the 124th Fighter Wing while providing numerous parking spaces and runway access for the A-10 aircraft for the weeklong training. Pilots, maintainers and support personnel work long hours to support day and night flying. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Becky Vanshur) Hi-res

Note: Pictured are A-10Cs 81-0955 and 79-0084 from the 190th Fighter Squadron.


The skies over New Mexico got a little busier Nov. 4 as 13 Idaho Air National Guard A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft began a weeklong training exercise at Kirtland Air Force Base near Albuquerque. The 124th Fighter Wing, based in Boise, Idaho, sent more than 150 airmen here to practice close air support and combat search and rescue missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech.Sgt. Becky Vanshur) Hi-res

Note: Pictured is A-10C 78-0611 from the 190th Fighter Squadron.

The following pictures were released as hi-res versions on dvids:


The New Mexico sky is about to get a little busier as 13 of Idaho Air National Guard's A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft land at Kirtland Air Force Base Nov. 3 to start training in Jaded Thunder. Albuquerque's 150th Fighter Wing is hosting the 190th Fighter Squadron and 124th Fighter Wing for the week long training exercise. (Photo by Tech. Sgt. Becky Vanshur)

Note: Pictured is A-10C 81-0955 from the 190th Fighter Squadron.

Idaho Air National Guard A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft land at Kirtland Air Force Base Nov. 3. The New Mexico Air National Guard's 150th Fighter Wing is hosting more than 150 Airmen from the 124th Fighter Wing while providing numerous parking spaces and runway access for the A-10 aircraft for the weeklong training. Pilots, maintainers and support personnel work long hours to support day and night flying. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Becky Vanshur)

Note: Pictured in front is A-10C 81-0955 from the 190th Fighter Squadron.

Please note: Additional photo and video stuff will be uploaded soon.