PACIFIC THUNDER 2010
Staff Sgt. James Keefer, a 717th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons loader, attaches the arming loop to the bomb rack of an A-10 Thunderbolt II prior to "locking in" a 500lbs MK-82AIR general purpose bomb. Approximately 100 personnel and six A-10s from the 917th Wing, Barksdale Air Force Base, La., deployed in support of Pacific Thunder, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., July 29, 2010. A total of 168 MK-82AIRS were dropped on the Yakima bombing range in support of close-air-support missions with the 5th Air Support Operations Squadron. (U. S. Air Force Photo/Master Sgt. Greg Steele)
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