Night hawgs roll out
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Clarissa Thompson, 75th Expeditionary Fighter Generation Squadron crew chief, salutes U.S. Air Force Capt. Sydney Sulte, 75th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft pilot, as she taxis on a flight line within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Nov. 4, 2025. In addition to the 30mm GAU-8/A Gatling gun, the A-10 can carry up to 16,000 pounds of mixed ordnance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Paige Weldon)