Fairchild-Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II / "Warthog"

[Joe Copalman]

Jay, your stuff from the Guardrail is seriously en fuego.  Was this with the 400 with a TC?

[Jay Beckman]

500mm Lens
1.4X Teleconverter
1.3X "Body Crop"
910mm effective focal length

[Daniel DeSart]

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[Joe Copalman]

Sometimes me and James O'Rear are in the same place at the same time and shoot the same stuff.  Imagine that.

Osan 'hawg at D-M.

[jslugman]

Sometimes me and James O'Rear are in the same place at the same time and shoot the same stuff.  Imagine that.

Unless he's stuck in traffic then you get cool Hawgs he didn't get. 

[Joe Copalman]

Unless he's stuck in traffic then you get cool Hawgs he didn't get. 

Oh yeah, you missed those Barksdale birds with the tanks.  You should follow some out-of-towners next time. 

[jslugman]

Unless he's stuck in traffic then you get cool Hawgs he didn't get. 

Oh yeah, you missed those Barksdale birds with the tanks.  You should follow some out-of-towners next time. 

[Ned Harris]

A-10 (s/n 78-0706) landing at DM with what appears to be a hole in the nose. Perhaps from a refueling accident? 10/26/10.


_MG_8494 Hole in the nose by Ned Harris, on Flickr

[Jay Beckman]

Surprised we don't see that more often Ned...

This one from Nellis looks as if it tried to emulate yours:

[Ned Harris]

Idaho A-10 (s/n 78-0634) on final into DM on 10-28-10.


_MG_8644 A-10  s/n 78-0634 by Ned Harris, on Flickr

[Daniel DeSart]

Another Idaho bird.

[Jay Beckman]

"In Hot"

[Ned Harris]

Spectacular image Jay. I'm green with envy.

[Ned Harris]

Idaho ANG A-10 (78-0619) 190th FS landng at DM on 10-29-10.


_MG_8856 Idaho A-10 78-0619 by Ned Harris, on Flickr


_MG_8862 A-10  s/n 78-0619 by Ned Harris, on Flickr

[Jay Beckman]

"Hog's Breath"