Col. Michael D. Stohler, 122nd Fighter Wing Operations
Col. Michael D. Stohler, 122nd Fighter Wing Operations Group Commander (center), briefs Lt. Col. Kevin V. Doyle, 163rd Fighter Squadron commander and Lt. Col. Kyle J. Noel, director of scheduling and C-Flight c... More
U.S. Air Force pilots with the 163rd Fighter Squadron,
U.S. Air Force pilots with the 163rd Fighter Squadron, and aircraft maintenance crew chiefs, both with the 122nd Fighter Wing, Indiana Air National Guard, prepare for takeoff in A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft du... More
An Aircraft Maintenance Crew Chief from the 122nd Fighter
An Aircraft Maintenance Crew Chief from the 122nd Fighter Wing in Fort Wayne, Ind. conducts a preflight inspection of an A-10C "Warthog" during Operation Guardian Blitz, Dec. 4, 2018, at MacDill Air Force Base,... More
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Anthony V. Squadritto,
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Anthony V. Squadritto, an aircraft maintenance crew chief assigned to the 122nd Fighter Wing, Indiana Air National Guard, Fort Wayne, Ind., straps a 163rd Fighter Squadron pilot ... More
Lt. Col. Joshua “Deuce” Waggoner, commander of the
Lt. Col. Joshua “Deuce” Waggoner, commander of the 163rd Fighter Squadron in Fort Wayne, Ind. speaks to Tampa Bay Times reporter Howard Altman during Operation Guardian Blitz, Dec. 6, 2018, at MacDill Air Force... More
An A-10C Thunderbolt II with the 122nd Fighter Wing,
An A-10C Thunderbolt II with the 122nd Fighter Wing, Fort Wayne, Ind., bolts through the air during Operation Guardian Blitz, Dec. 11, 2018, at Avon Park, Fla. The 163rd Fighter Squadron pilots were testing the... More
A 163rd Fighter Squadron pilot assigned to the 122nd
A 163rd Fighter Squadron pilot assigned to the 122nd Fighter Wing, Indiana Air National Guard, Fort Wayne, Ind., reviews forms at an operations desk Dec. 7, 2018, at MacDill AFB, Fla. During Guardian Blitz II, ... More
An A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft with the 122nd Fighter
An A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft with the 122nd Fighter Wing, Fort Wayne, Indiana, sits at the end of the runway during Southern Strike, Feb. 11, 2020, at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida. MacDill AFB has ideal ... More
122nd Crew Chief prepares for launch
An Aircraft Maintenance Crew Chief from the 122nd Fighter Wing, Fort Wayne, Ind., prepares to launch an A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft, Dec. 4, 2018, at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. Members of the 122nd are atte... More
An A-10C Thunderbolt II assigned to the 122nd Fighter
An A-10C Thunderbolt II assigned to the 122nd Fighter Wing, Fort Wayne, Ind., soars through the air, Dec. 11, 2018, at Avon Park, Fla. Pilots with the 163rd Fighter Squadron tested their weapons capabilities at... More
An A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft with the 122nd Fighter
An A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft with the 122nd Fighter Wing, Fort Wayne, Indiana, sits at the end of the runway during Southern Strike, Feb. 11, 2020, at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida. MacDill AFB has ideal ... More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jack Glad, left, aircraft
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jack Glad, left, aircraft armament systems technician, Senior Airman Logan Jones, center, avionics technician, and Tech. Sgt. Mathew Habart, avionics technician, with the 122nd Fighter... More
Lt. Col. Joshua “Deuce” Waggoner, commander of the
Lt. Col. Joshua “Deuce” Waggoner, commander of the 163rd Fighter Squadron in Fort Wayne, Ind. speaks with Tampa Bay Times reporter Howard Altman during Operation Guardian Blitz, Dec. 6, 2018, at MacDill Air For... More
An A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft with the 122nd Fighter
An A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft with the 122nd Fighter Wing, Fort Wayne, Ind., fires the GAU-8 Avenger rotary cannon during Operation Guardian Blitz, Dec. 11, 2018, at Avon Park, Fla. Pilots with the 163rd Fig... More
A U.S. Air Force pilot with the 163rd Fighter Squadron,
A U.S. Air Force pilot with the 163rd Fighter Squadron, left, and Staff Sgt. Michael Gresley, aircraft maintenance crew chief, both with the 122nd Fighter Wing, Indiana Air National Guard, climb to the cockpit ... More
A 163rd Fighter Squadron pilot, assigned to the 122nd
A 163rd Fighter Squadron pilot, assigned to the 122nd Fighter Wing, Indiana Air National Guard, Fort Wayne, Ind., looks an A-10C Thunderbolt II's aircraft maintenance forms Dec. 7, 2018, at MacDill Air Force Ba... More
U.S. Airmen with the Indiana Air National Guard, load
U.S. Airmen with the Indiana Air National Guard, load ammunition into the GAU-8 Avenger 30 mm cannon on an A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft during Operation Guardian Blitz Jan. 25, 2018, at MacDill Air Force Base,... More
Lt. Col. Eduardo Castaneda, 163rd Fighter Squadron
Lt. Col. Eduardo Castaneda, 163rd Fighter Squadron Commander at the 122nd Fighter Wing in Fort Wayne, Ind., receives the squadron flag during a change of command ceremony, June 13, 2015, at the Indiana Air Nati... More
122nd Airmen kickoff Operation Guardian Blitz
An A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft assigned to the 122nd Fighter Wing, Indiana Air National Guard, sits in the glow of flood lights during the commencement of Operation Guardian Blitz Jan. 22, 2018, at MacDill Ai... More
An A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft with the 122nd Fighter
An A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft with the 122nd Fighter Wing, Fort Wayne, Indiana., sits on the flight line during Southern Strike, Feb. 11, 2020, at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida. MacDill AFB has ideal weath... More
Blacksnakes perform post-flight inspection on A-10C Thunderbolt II
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Joel A. Smith, an aircraft repair and reclamation crew chief assigned to the 122nd Fighter Wing, Indiana Air National Guard, Fort Wayne, Ind., inspects the wheel well of an A-10C Thund... More
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Ryan Mettert, left, and
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Ryan Mettert, left, and Tech. Sgt. Jack Glad, with the 122nd Fighter Wing, Indiana Air National Guard, assist the crew of an Illinois Air National Guard C-130 Hercules aircraft by rem... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Aaron Barton, an aircraft
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Aaron Barton, an aircraft maintenance crew chief with the 122nd Fighter Wing, Indiana Air National Guard, cleans the canopy on an A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft during Operation Guardia... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Heather Fejerang, broadcast
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Heather Fejerang, broadcast journalist, 6th Air Mobility Wing Public Affairs office, MacDill Air Force Base, Florida captures video during Operation Guardian Blitz II, Dec. 6, 2018,... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jolee Edge, left, and
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jolee Edge, left, and Staff Sgt. Taylor Manzoli, both munitions systems specialists with the 122nd Fighter Wing, Indiana Air National Guard, build 2.75 inch rockets for A-10C Thunde... More
A 163rd Fighter Squadron pilot, assigned to the 122nd
A 163rd Fighter Squadron pilot, assigned to the 122nd Fighter Wing, Indiana Air National Guard, Fort Wayne, Ind. departs from the cockpit of an A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft Dec. 7, 2018, at MacDill Air Force B... More
122nd Fighter Wing Blacksnakes fly over NHL Winter Classic 2019
A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft with the 122nd Fighter Wing, Fort Wayne, Ind., perform a flyover, Jan. 1, 2019, over the NHL Winter Classic, Notre Dame Stadium, South Bend, Ind. The University of Notre Dame hoste... More
122nd FW A-10's train during Southern Strike
An A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft with the 122nd Fighter Wing, Fort Wayne, Indiana, performs aerial maneuvers during Southern Strike, Feb. 12, 2020, at Avon Park, Florida. Pilots with the 163rd Fighter Squadron ... More
An A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft with the 122nd Fighter
An A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft with the 122nd Fighter Wing, Fort Wayne, Indiana, sits on the flight line during Southern Strike, Feb. 11, 2020, at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida. MacDill AFB has ideal weathe... More
A 163rd Fighter Squadron pilot, assigned to the 122nd
A 163rd Fighter Squadron pilot, assigned to the 122nd Fighter Wing, Indiana Air National Guard, Fort Wayne, Ind. sits in the cockpit of an A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft Dec. 7, 2018, at MacDill Air Force Base, ... More
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Bryce Gawronski, a
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Bryce Gawronski, a munitions systems specialists with the 122nd Fighter Wing, Indiana Air National Guard, Carries a fully assembled 2.75 inch rocket to a storage rack during Oper... More
30 mm Warthog cannon receives maintenance
Staff Sgt. Angel Wollman, a member of the 122nd Aircraft Armament shop, 122nd Fighter Wing, installs a wiring harness on a 30 mm GAU-8 Avenger cannon out of an A-10C aircraft, June 16, 2015, at the Indiana Air ... More
An A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft assigned to the 122nd
An A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft assigned to the 122nd Fighter Wing, Indiana Air National Guard, taxis away from the runway during the commencement of Operation Guardian Blitz Jan. 22, 2018, at MacDill Air Forc... More
Aircraft Maintenance Crew Chiefs from the 122nd Fighter
Aircraft Maintenance Crew Chiefs from the 122nd Fighter Wing in Fort Wayne, Ind. wait for aircrews to arrive during Operation Guardian Blitz, Dec. 4, 2018, at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. Crew Chiefs removed th... More
An A-10 Thunderbolt II assigned to 122nd Fighter Wing,
An A-10 Thunderbolt II assigned to 122nd Fighter Wing, 163rd Fighter Squadron, Fort Wayne, Ind., takes flight during Red Flag-Alaska 13-3, Aug. 12, 2013, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. Typically, RF-A conducts... More
A U.S. Air Force pilot with the 163rd Fighter Squadron,
A U.S. Air Force pilot with the 163rd Fighter Squadron, and aircraft maintenance crew chiefs, both with the 122nd Fighter Wing, Indiana Air National Guard, prepare for takeoff in an A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraf... More
A 163rd Fighter Squadron pilot, assigned to the 122nd
A 163rd Fighter Squadron pilot, assigned to the 122nd Fighter Wing, Indiana Air National Guard, Fort Wayne, Ind., climbs the crew ladder of an A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft Dec. 7, 2018, at MacDill Air Force Ba... More
A 163rd Fighter Squadron pilot, assigned to the 122nd
A 163rd Fighter Squadron pilot, assigned to the 122nd Fighter Wing, Indiana Air National Guard, Fort Wayne, Ind. prepares an A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft for launch Dec. 7, 2018, at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla... More
A 163rd Fighter Squadron pilot, assigned to the 122nd
A 163rd Fighter Squadron pilot, assigned to the 122nd Fighter Wing, Indiana Air National Guard, Fort Wayne, Ind. prepares an A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft for launch Dec. 7, 2018, at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla... More
Warthog pilot prepares for mission
1st. Lt. Michael Graham, an A-10C pilot from the 163rd Fighter Squadron, 122nd Fighter Wing in Fort Wayne, Ind., prepares to take off with several other A-10C aircraft for a training mission, June 16, 2015, at ... More
Lt. Col. Eduardo Castaneda, 163rd Fighter Squadron
Lt. Col. Eduardo Castaneda, 163rd Fighter Squadron Commander at the 122nd Fighter Wing in Fort Wayne, Ind., speaks to the crowd during a change of command ceremony, June 13, 2015, at the Indiana Air National Gu... More
Travel pods sit next to an A-10C "Warthog" aircraft
Travel pods sit next to an A-10C "Warthog" aircraft during Operation Guardian Blitz, Dec. 4, 2018, at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. Aircraft Maintenance Crew Chiefs from the 122nd Fighter Wing in Fort Wayne, Ind... More
An A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft with the 122nd Fighter
An A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft with the 122nd Fighter Wing, Fort Wayne, Indiana, sits on the flight line during Southern Strike, Feb. 11, 2020, at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida. The A-10's GAU-8 Avenger 30 ... More
U.S. Airmen with the Indiana Air National Guard, load
U.S. Airmen with the Indiana Air National Guard, load ammunition into the GAU-8 Avenger 30 mm cannon on an A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft during Operation Guardian Blitz Jan. 25, 2018, at MacDill Air Force Base,... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Will Lowe, an aircraft maintenance
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Will Lowe, an aircraft maintenance crew chief with the 122nd Fighter Wing, Indiana Air National Guard, marshals an A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft during Operation Guardian Blitz Jan. 31... More
An A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft with the 122nd Fighter
An A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft with the 122nd Fighter Wing, Fort Wayne, Indiana, sits at the end of the runway during Southern Strike, Feb. 11, 2020, at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida. MacDill AFB has ideal ... More
An A-10C Thunderbolt II assigned to the 122nd Fighter
An A-10C Thunderbolt II assigned to the 122nd Fighter Wing, Fort Wayne, Ind., bolts through the air, Dec. 11, 2018, at Avon Park, Fla. The 163rd Fighter Squadron pilots tested their weapons skills at Avon Park ... More
Members of the 6th Air Mobility Wing Public Affairs
Members of the 6th Air Mobility Wing Public Affairs office at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. along with media members from the Tampa Bay Times, watch A-10C "Warthog" aircraft from the 122nd Fighter Wing in Fort W... More
An A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft with the 122nd Fighter
An A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft with the 122nd Fighter Wing, Fort Wayne, Indiana, taxis from the end of the runway during Southern Strike, Feb. 11, 2020, at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida. MacDill AFB has ide... More
Blacksnakes cool under pressure
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Adam Jurek, an aircraft hydraulic mechanic assigned to the 122nd Fighter Wing, Indiana Air National Guard, installs a panel after bleeding the engine hydraulic system on an A-10C Th... More
Blacksnakes maintain readiness, Air National Guard
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Will Lowe, an aircraft maintenance crew chief with the 122nd Fighter Wing, Indiana Air National Guard, installs a new brake stack on an A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft during Operation G... More
A 163rd Fighter Squadron pilot, assigned to the 122nd
A 163rd Fighter Squadron pilot, assigned to the 122nd Fighter Wing, Indiana Air National Guard, Fort Wayne, Ind., attaches Night Vision Goggles to his helmet Dec. 7, 2018, at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla. The 12... More
An A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft with the 122nd Fighter
An A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft with the 122nd Fighter Wing, Fort Wayne, Indiana, sits on the flight line during Southern Strike, Feb. 11, 2020, at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida. The A-10's GAU-8 Avenger 30 ... More
An A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft, assigned to the 122nd
An A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft, assigned to the 122nd Fighter Wing, Fort Wayne, Ind., maneuvers above a bombing range, Dec. 11, 2018, at Avon Park, Fla. Pilots with the 163rd Fighter Squadron tested their wea... More
An A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft with the 122nd Fighter
An A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft with the 122nd Fighter Wing, Fort Wayne, Indiana, sits on the flight line during Southern Strike, Feb. 11, 2020, at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida. MacDill AFB has ideal weathe... More