An A-10 Thunderbolt II from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., approaches a target on May 16, 2006, called in by a joint terminal air controller during urban combat air support training. The training took place in Deridder, La., where the 458th Combat Training Squadron from Fort Polk, La., has an agreement to allow flights over the city for more realistic urban conditions. The controllers are from Detachment 1, 458th CTS.
An A-10 Thunderbolt II from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., approaches a target on May 16, 2006, called in by a joint terminal air controller during urban combat air support training. The training took place in Deridder, La., where the 458th Combat Training Squadron from Fort Polk, La., has an agreement to allow flights over the city for more realistic urban conditions. The controllers are from Detachment 1, 458th CTS.
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