Maintainers from the 52nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron
Maintainers from the 52nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron conduct launch inspections for A-10 Thunderbolt IIs from the 81st Fighter Squadron before takeoff on the flightline here Sept. 4. The 81st Fighter Squadro... More
An 81st Fighter Squadron A-10 Thunderbolt II taxis
An 81st Fighter Squadron A-10 Thunderbolt II taxis down the runway here as a crew chief inspects another A-10 Sept. 12, during Ramstein Rover 2012. A-10 Thunderbolt IIs from the 81st FS are participating in the... More
A member of the Czech Republic air force scans the
A member of the Czech Republic air force scans the area for enemy threats during a training scenario a part of Ramstein Rover 2012, Sept. 11, here. During this scenario German forward air controllers, who are b... More
Czech Republic air force Lt. Jan Talacko, exercise
Czech Republic air force Lt. Jan Talacko, exercise ground commander, uses information provided by forward air controllers to tell his troops the next location they will have to run and take cover during a forwa... More
A member of the Czech Republic air force scans his
A member of the Czech Republic air force scans his sectors of fire during a forward air control training scenario a part of Ramstein Rover 2012 Sept. 11, here. During this scenario German forward air controller... More
Senior Airman Joseph Aguilera, 52nd Aircraft Maintenance
Senior Airman Joseph Aguilera, 52nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron maintainer, ground-guides an A-10 Thunderbolt II on the flightline here Sept. 4, for takeoff to Ramstein Rover 2012. This month-long tactical fl... More
Czech Republic air force Lieutenant Jan Talacko, right,
Czech Republic air force Lieutenant Jan Talacko, right, Exercise ground commander, directs one of his troops during a forward air control training scenario during Ramstein Rover 2012, Sept. 11, here. During thi... More
An 81st Fighter Squadron A-10 Thunderbolt II takes
An 81st Fighter Squadron A-10 Thunderbolt II takes off for a close air support and forward air control mission Sept. 10, during Ramstein Rover 2012 here. RARO 12 is a NATO-partnership building exercise involvin... More
An 81st Fighter Squadron A-10 Thunderbolt II takes
An 81st Fighter Squadron A-10 Thunderbolt II takes off for a close air support and forward air control mission Sept. 10, during Ramstein Rover 2012 here. RARO 12 is a NATO partnership building exercise involvin... More
A-10 Thunderbolt IIs from the 81st Fighter Squadron
A-10 Thunderbolt IIs from the 81st Fighter Squadron line up for takeoff in support of a close air support mission Sept. 10, during Ramstein Rover 2012 here. The A-10s provided close air support to German and It... More
Maj. Andy Korsmo, 81st Fighter Squadron A-10 Thunderbolt
Maj. Andy Korsmo, 81st Fighter Squadron A-10 Thunderbolt II pilot, looks over inspection paperwork before taking off for a close air support exercise mission Sept. 10, during Ramstein Rover 2012 here. During th... More
A-10 Thunderbolt IIs taxi down the runway before taking
A-10 Thunderbolt IIs taxi down the runway before taking off for a close air support and forward air control training mission Sept. 10, during Ramstein Rover 2012 here. RARO12 is a NATO-partnership building exer... More
An airman from the 81st Fighter Squadron looks on as
An airman from the 81st Fighter Squadron looks on as an A-10 Thunderbolt II taxis down the runway before taking off for a close air support and forward air control training missions Sept. 10, during Ramstein Ro... More
Senior Airman Michael Tan, 81st Fighter Squadron crew
Senior Airman Michael Tan, 81st Fighter Squadron crew chief, cleans the landing struts of an A-10 Thunderbolt II before it takes off for a close air support exercise mission Sept. 10, during Ramstein Rover 2012... More
Airman 1st Class Fernando Sorto, 81st Fighter Squadron
Airman 1st Class Fernando Sorto, 81st Fighter Squadron avionics technician, makes sure avionics systems are in working order be an A-10 Thunderbolt II takes off for a close air support exercise mission Sept. 10... More
German air force 1st Lt. Peter Kuechler, forward air
German air force 1st Lt. Peter Kuechler, forward air controller, communicates with Czech Republic helicopter pilots as Czech Republic air force ground forces provide cover from enemy threats during a forward ai... More
Lt. Col. Clinton Eichelberger, 81st Fighter Squadron
Lt. Col. Clinton Eichelberger, 81st Fighter Squadron commander, prepares to step into an A-10 Thunderbolt II on the flightline here Sept. 4, to take off for Ramstein Rover 2012 (RARO12). This month-long tactica... More
Maj. Andy Korsmo, 81st Fighter Squadron pilot, steps
Maj. Andy Korsmo, 81st Fighter Squadron pilot, steps into an A-10 Thunderbolt II to take off for a close air support mission Sept. 10, during Ramstein Rover 2012 here. RARO12 is a nation partnership building ex... More
A member of the Czech Republic air force provides cover
A member of the Czech Republic air force provides cover for forward air controllers during a training scenario a part of Ramstein Rover 2012 Sept. 11. During this scenario German forward air controllers, who ar... More
Czech Republic air force Lt. Jan Talacko, exercise
Czech Republic air force Lt. Jan Talacko, exercise ground commander, and his troops run for cover as they pursue an enemy target during a forward air control training scenario a part of Ramstein Rover 2012 Sept... More
Czech Republic air force Lt. Jan Talacko, Exercise
Czech Republic air force Lt. Jan Talacko, Exercise ground commander, checks the area for threats before moving on to a new location while in search of an enemy target during a forward air control training scena... More
A weapons load crew member from the 81st Aircraft
A weapons load crew member from the 81st Aircraft Maintenance unit, prepares to load a training bomb to an A-10 Thunderbolt II for a training exercise Sept. 12, during Ramstein Rover 2012 here. The A-10 is pro... More
Maintainers from the 81st Aircraft Maintenance Unit
Maintainers from the 81st Aircraft Maintenance Unit inspect an A-10 Thunderbolt II that just returned from providing close air support to a forward air control training mission Sept. 12, during Ramstein Rover 2... More
Members of the 81st Aircraft Maintenance Unit discuss
Members of the 81st Aircraft Maintenance Unit discuss repairs for an A-10 Thunderbolt II from the 81st Fighter Squadron Sept. 14, during Ramstein Rover 2012 here. RARO 12 is a NATO exercise focused on preparing... More
Training rounds from A-10 Thunderbolt II hit the ground
Training rounds from A-10 Thunderbolt II hit the ground Sept. 14 during Ramstein Rover 2012 at a training range here. RARO 12 is a NATO exercise focused on preparing forward air controllers for contingency oper... More
Czech Republic air force Lt. Jan Talacko, exercise
Czech Republic air force Lt. Jan Talacko, exercise ground commander, uses information provided by forward air controllers to direct one of his troops as a Czech Republic helicopter flies above to provide close ... More
Senior Airman Brandon Keiper, 52nd Operations Support
Senior Airman Brandon Keiper, 52nd Operations Support Squadron flight crew equipment maintainer, pours cleaning alcohol into a jar of cotton swabs used to clean flight equipment as part of a 30-day inspection S... More
A-10 Thunderbolt IIs from the 81st Fighter Squadron
A-10 Thunderbolt IIs from the 81st Fighter Squadron line up for take off in support of a close air support mission Sept. 10, during Ramstein Rover 2012 here. They provided close air support to ground support co... More
A-10 Thunderbolt II's pilots from the 81st Fighter
A-10 Thunderbolt II's pilots from the 81st Fighter Squadron check their aircrafts' systems before flight Sept. 14, during Ramstein Rover 2012 here. RARO 12 is a NATO exercise focused on preparing forward air co... More
Airman 1st Class Chad Thomson, 81st Fighter Squadron
Airman 1st Class Chad Thomson, 81st Fighter Squadron avionics technician, cleans parts of an A-10 Thunderbolt II before it takes off for a close air support exercise mission Sept. 10, during Ramstein Rover 2012... More
Airman 1st Class Joshua Teresas, 81st Aircraft Maintenance
Airman 1st Class Joshua Teresas, 81st Aircraft Maintenance unit weapons load member, prepares to load a training bomb to an A-10 Thunderbolt II Sept. 12, during Ramstein Rover 2012 here. The A-10 is providing c... More
Staff Sgt. William Maines, 81st Aircraft Maintenance
Staff Sgt. William Maines, 81st Aircraft Maintenance unit weapons load crew chief, inspects a training bomb that was loaded onto an A-10 Thunderbolt II Sept. 12, during Ramstein Rover 2012 here. The A-10 is pro... More
Maintainers from the 81st Aircraft Maintenance Unit
Maintainers from the 81st Aircraft Maintenance Unit inspect an A-10 Thunderbolt II that just returned from providing close air support to a forward air control training mission Sept. 12, during Ramstein Rover 2... More
An 81st Fighter Squadron A-10 Thunderbolt II taxis
An 81st Fighter Squadron A-10 Thunderbolt II taxis down the runway here as a crew chief inspects another A-10 Sept. 12, during Ramstein Rover 2012. A-10 Thunderbolt IIs from the 81st FS are participating in the... More
Airman 1st Class Joshua Teresas, 81st Aircraft Maintenance
Airman 1st Class Joshua Teresas, 81st Aircraft Maintenance unit weapons load member, prepares to load a live ordinate to an A-10 Thunderbolt II Sept. 12, during Ramstein Rover 2012 here. The A-10 is providing c... More
An A-10 Thunderbolt II pilot from the 81st Fighter
An A-10 Thunderbolt II pilot from the 81st Fighter Squadron shoots training rounds Sept. 14, during a close air support mission a part of Ramstein Rover 2012 at a training range here. RARO 12 is a NATO exercise... More
An A-10 Thunderbolt II from the 81st Fighter Squadron
An A-10 Thunderbolt II from the 81st Fighter Squadron taxis down the flightline here Sept. 4. The 81st Fighter Squadron is leaving for Ramstein Rover 2012, a month-long tactical flying exercise held at and arou... More
Airman 1st Class Sean Lynn, 81st Aircraft Maintenance
Airman 1st Class Sean Lynn, 81st Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load crew member, prepares an A-10 Thunderbolt II to have training bombs loaded onto it Sept. 12, during Ramstein Rover 2012 here. The A-10 is... More
Members of German and Czech Republic air forces discuss
Members of German and Czech Republic air forces discuss the forward air control training scenario they are about to execute during Ramstein Rover 2012, Sept. 11, here. During this scenario German forward air co... More
Maintainers from the 52nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron
Maintainers from the 52nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron remove firing pins from an A-10 Thunderbolt II on the flightline here Sept. 4, before it takes off for Ramstein Rover 2012 (RARO12). This month-long tacti... More
A member of the 81st Aircraft Maintenance Unit looks
A member of the 81st Aircraft Maintenance Unit looks on as A-10 Thunderbolt II's take off for a close-air-support night mission Sept. 14 during Ramstein Rover 2012 here. RARO 12 is a NATO exercise focused on p... More
Maj. Andy Korsmo, 81st Fighter Squadron A-10 Thunderbolt
Maj. Andy Korsmo, 81st Fighter Squadron A-10 Thunderbolt II pilot, inspects the A-10 he is flying for a close air support mission before takeoff Sept. 10, during Ramstein Rover 2012 here. During this mission th... More
German air force 1st Lt. Peter Kuechler, forward air
German air force 1st Lt. Peter Kuechler, forward air controller, communicates with Czech Republic helicopter pilots while running to covered area as he pursues enemy targets during a forward air control trainin... More
Senior Airman Brandon Keiper, 52nd Operations Support
Senior Airman Brandon Keiper, 52nd Operations Support Squadron flight crew equipment maintainer, adjusts parts of a pilot's helmet as part of a 30-day inspection Sept. 10, during Ramstein Rover 2012 here. RARO ... More