Maintenance squadrons keeps aircraft running

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4/26/2010 - An A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft is brought into a hangar to have structural work done here April 1, 2010. The aircraft maintenance shop cut away a damaged hinge and remanufactured the part due to a shortage in stock. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Benjamin Wiseman) Hi-res

Note: The aircraft is A-10C 80-0189, equipped with 75th Fighter Squadron "Tiger Sharks" air intake covers.



MOODY AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. -- Staff Sgt. James Anderson, 23rd Equipment Maintenance Squadron sheet metal shop member, drills out the rivets that hold a broken nacelle door hinge to an A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft here April 1, 2010. Sergeant Anderson had to drill the rivets out and then remove them with a hammer and punch tool. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Benjamin Wiseman) Hi-res

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