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Four pilots fly last sortie with 47 FS

Maj. Maury Kent, his wife Cheryl and son Chase, leave the flightline after the major’s last sortie in an A-10 Thunderbolt II at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., April 5, 2013. Kent participated in a four-ship sortie for his last mission from Barksdale with three other pilots assigned to the 47th Fighter Squadron, who were also making their final flights. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Jeff Walston/Released)

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Four pilots fly last sortie with 47 FS

Maj. Maury Kent is ambushed with water during a media interview at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., April 5, 2013. Kent had just finished his last sortie in an A-10 Thunderbolt II, while assigned to the 47th Fighter Squadron. He participated in a four-ship sortie for his last mission from Barksdale with three other pilots assigned to the 47 FS, who were also making their final flights. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Jeff Walston/Released)

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Four pilots fly last sortie with 47 FS

Maj. Blake Lemaire is hosed down after his last sortie in an A-10 Thunderbolt II at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., April 5, 2013. Lemaire participated in a four-ship sortie for his last mission from Barksdale with three other pilots assigned to the 47th Fighter Squadron, who were also making their final flights. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Jeff Walston/Released)

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Four pilots fly last sortie with 47 FS

Maj. Blake Lemaire prepares to step into an ambush after his last sortie in an A-10 Thunderbolt II at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., April 5, 2013. Lemaire participated in a four-ship sortie for his last mission from Barksdale with three other pilots assigned to the 47th Fighter Squadron, who were also making their final flights. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Jeff Walston/Released)

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Four pilots fly last sortie with 47 FS

Lt. Col. James Gold is congratulated by Lt. Col. James Marks, commander, 917th Operations Support Flight, after returning from his last sortie in an A-10 Thunderbolt II at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., April 5, 2013. Schulz participated in a four-ship sortie for his last mission from Barksdale with three other pilots assigned to the 47th Fighter Squadron, who were also making their final flights. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Jeff Walston/Released)

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Four pilots fly last sortie with 47 FS

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Tim Schulz (left) is congratulated by Lt. Col. James Travis, commander, 47th Fighter Squadron, after returning from his last sortie in an A-10 Thunderbolt II at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., April 5, 2013. Schulz participated in a four-ship sortie for his last mission from Barksdale with three other pilots assigned to the 47th Fighter Squadron, who were also making their final flights. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Jeff Walston/Released)

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Four pilots fly last sortie with 47 FS

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. James Gold taxis to a parking spot after his last sortie in an A-10 Thunderbolt II at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., April 5, 2013. Gold participated in a four-ship sortie for his last mission from Barksdale with three other pilots assigned to the 47th Fighter Squadron, who were also making their final flights. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Jeff Walston/Released)

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Four pilots fly last sortie with 47 FS

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. James Gold taxis to a parking spot after his last sortie in an A-10 Thunderbolt II at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., April 5, 2013. Gold participated in a four-ship sortie for his last mission from Barksdale with three other pilots assigned to the 47th Fighter Squadron, who were also making their final flights. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Jeff Walston)

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KTAL highlights Reserve

Senior Airman Cory Hallman, who is a metals technology journeyman from the 2nd Maintenance Squadron, demonstrates the turning of metal stock in a lathe for Chang Howang, at the Metals Technology shop at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Nov. 3, 2011. Howang, who is a cameraman for KTAL Channel 6 in Shreveport, La., was at Barksdale to report on the Reservists and their innovative aircraft repair methods that are saving American taxpayer dollars. Hallman, who is an Active Duty Airman, has been assigned to the Reserve shop for approximately 18 months as part of the Total Force Enterprise, which allows Active Duty and Reserve components to work together on total force assets. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Jeff Walston)

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KTAL highlights Reserve

Zach Perry, who is an Air Reserve Technician (ART) assigned to the 917th Maintenance Squadron, explains a structural repair for an A-10 Thunderbolt II, to Jenna Zibton, and Chang Howang at the Metals Technology shop at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Nov. 3, 2011. Zibton, who is a reporter for KTAL Channel 6 in Shreveport, La., and Howang, who is a cameraman for the station, were at Barksdale to report on the Reservists and their innovative aircraft repair methods that are saving American taxpayer dollars. Perry is also a Staff Sergeant in the Air Force Reserve and the aircraft metals technology supervisor. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Jeff Walston)

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47th Fighter Squadron says goodbye to Lt. Col. Mitch Hanson

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Mitch Hanson, 47th Fighter Squadron director of operations, is sprayed down after returning from a sortie at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Oct. 26, 2011. Hanson flies the A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft and this mission marked his last flight with the squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Greg Steele/Released)

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47th Fighter Squadron says goodbye to Lt. Col. Mitch Hanson

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Mitch Hanson, 47th Fighter Squadron director of operations, returns from a sortie at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Oct. 26, 2011. Hanson flies the A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft and this mission marked his last flight with the squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Greg Steele/Released)

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47th Fighter Squadron says goodbye to Lt. Col. Mitch Hanson

A 917th Fighter Group A-10 Thunderbolt II, piloted by U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Mitch Hanson, returns from a sortie at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Oct. 26, 2011. Hanson is the 47th Fighter Squadron director of operations and this marked his last flight for the squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Greg Steele/Released)

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917th FG prepares for first combat deployment

Members of the 917th Fighter Group from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., pose for a group photo at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 5, 2011. Approximately 100 members of the 917th FG deployed to Alaska after converting to a combat squadron from a training unit to prepare for an upcoming Air and Space Expeditionary rotation. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Senior Master Sgt. Jessica D'Aurizio)

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917th FG prepares for first combat deployment

A-10 Thunderbolt II takes off for a sortie at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 4, 2011. Approximately 100 members of the 917th Fighter Group from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., deployed to Alaska after converting to a combat squadron from a training unit to prepare for an upcoming Air and Space Expeditionary rotation. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Senior Master Sgt. Jessica D'Aurizio)

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917th FG prepares for first combat deployment

A-10 Thunderbolt II weapons builders from the 917th Fighter Group at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., build Guided Bomb Unit 12s for live drops while deployed for training to Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 4, 2011. Approximately 100 members of the 917th FG deployed to Alaska after converting to a combat squadron from a training unit to prepare for an upcoming Air and Space Expeditionary rotation. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Senior Master Sgt. Jessica D'Aurizio)

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917th FG prepares for first combat deployment

Senior Airman Terrance Woodard and Airman 1st Class Dante Thornton load a Guided Bomb Unit 12 onto a trailer for transport to the flight line at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, where they were deployed for training in August 2011. They are assigned to the 917th Fighter Group at Barksdale Air Force Base, La. Approximately 100 members of the 917th FG deployed to Alaska to prepare for an upcoming Air and Space Expeditionary rotation. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Senior Master Sgt. Jessica D'Aurizio)

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917th FG prepares for first combat deployment

Senior Airman Terrance Woodard, an ammunition technician straps Guided Bomb Unit 12 onto a trailer for transport to the flight line at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska while deployed for training in August 2011. Woodard is assigned to the 917th Fighter Group at Barksdale Air Force Base, La. Approximately 100 members of the 917th FG deployed to Alaska to prepare for an upcoming Air and Space Expeditionary rotation. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Senior Master Sgt. Jessica D'Aurizio)

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917th FG prepares for first combat deployment

Technical Sgt. Shannon Wright, an A-10 Thunderbolt II engine mechanic and Staff Sgt. Leigh Bohannon, an A-1- electrician assigned to the 917th Fighter Group from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., work on an A-10 engine while deployed to Eielson Air Force Base , Alaska, Aug. 2, 2011. Approximately 100 members of the 917th FG deployed to Alaska to prepare for an upcoming Air and Space Expeditionary rotation. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Senior Master Sgt. Jessica D'Aurizio)

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917th FG prepares for first combat deployment

Senior Airman Cody Burt, an A-10 Thunderbolt II weapons loader assigned to the 917th Fighter Group at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., loads a Guided Bomb Unit 12 onto an aircraft while deployed to Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 2, 2011. Approximately 100 members of the 917th FG deployed to Alaska to prepare for an upcoming Air and Space Expeditionary rotation. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Senior Master Sgt. Jessica D'Aurizio)

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