SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany -- Airman 1st Class Christopher Snodgrass, 52nd Air Maintenance Squadron, inspects the nose strut actuator on an A-10 Warthog Jan. 28, 2009. A routine pre-flight inspection is completed prior to the launch of the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jenifer H. Calhoun)
SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany -- Senior Airman Ryan Daschofsky, 52nd Air Maintenance Squadron, removes an Aim-9 cover on an A-10 Warthog Jan. 28, 2009. A routine pre-flight inspection is completed prior to the launch of the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jenifer H. Calhoun)
SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany -- Senior Airman Ryan Daschofsky, 52nd Air Maintenance Squadron, stores a ladder on an A-10 Warthog Jan. 28, 2009. A routine pre-flight inspection is completed prior to the launch of the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jenifer H. Calhoun)