Air Force Tech. Sgt. Nick Schultz, crew chief with the 442d Aircraft Maintenance Squdron, connects a communication cord to the A-10 Thunderbolt II to enable direct communication with the pilot during Forward Arming and Refueling Point training at Pacific Missile Range Facility, Hawaii, Feb. 25, 2019. The FARP allows aircraft to hot refuel and reload enabling pilots to accomplish more missions in less time at austere locations.

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