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A U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II attack aircraft pilot from the 190th Fighter Squadron lands on the flightline at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, May 16, 2014. Approximately 100 Air National Guard Airmen from Gowen Field, Idaho, accompanied the aircraft in support of exercise Combined Resolve II. The exercise uses the air power provided by the A-10s to assist ground forces from NATO allies with close-air-support procedures and operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Gustavo Castillo/Released)
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Natalya Brechlin, 124th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief from Boise, Idaho, checks the oil of a U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II attack aircraft on the flightline at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, May 16, 2014. Airmen check oil after every flight to maintain the proper level and cleanliness of fluids inside the engine. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Gustavo Castillo/Released)
U.S. Air Force Capt. Tom Silkowski, 190th Fighter Squadron pilot from Bozrah, Conn., exits a U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II attack aircraft on the flightline at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, May 16, 2014. Aircraft from the 190th FS arrived in Germany to support Exercise Combined Resolve II. The exercise focuses on training with NATO allies to bring close air support application to real-world scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Gustavo Castillo)
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. William McBride, 124th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief from Boise, Idaho, inspects a panel of a U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II attack aircraft on the flightline at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, May 16, 2014. Airmen complete post-flight checks to ensure aircraft are safe and ready to fly for their next mission. The aircraft and personnel flew to Germany to support NATO allies in Exercise Combined Resolve II. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Gustavo Castillo/Released)
Five U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II attack aircraft pilots taxi on the flightline at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, May 16, 2014. While in Germany, the aircraft will support the ground troops of 15 nations participating in force-on-force maneuver training during Exercise Combined Resolve II. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Gustavo Castillo/Released)