STARBASE students get a hands-on lesson of the A-10 Thunderbolt II

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12/12/2011 - STARBASE students get a tour of an A-10 Thunderbolt II at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Dec. 9, 2011. The students interact with military personnel to explore careers and observe science, technology, engineering and math applications in the "real world". (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Greg Steele) Hi-res



12/12/2011 - U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Peter Olson, 47th Fighter Squadron pilot, talks about the A-10 Thunderbolt II to STARBASE students at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Dec. 9, 2011. The STARBASE program provides students with 20-25 hours of stimulating experiences at National Guard, Navy, Marine, Air Force Reserve and Air Force bases across the nation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Greg Steele) Hi-res

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Note: Pictured is a preserved A-10.