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GAU-8 30 mm weapon system

KANDAHAR AIRFIELD, Afghanistan - Senior Airman Sophia Ramallo checks for clearance as she moves a 30 mm GAU-8/A seven-barrel Gatling gun into position for installation here, Nov. 4, 2009. Once fully installed, the GAU-8 weapons system will represent 16 percent of the A-10s unladen weight. Airman Ramallo is an armament troop for the 451st Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron from Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Timothy Taylor)

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