DAVIS-MONTHAN AIR FORCE BASE, Ariz., Jan. 9 (UPI) -- U.S. Air Force personnel have installed new lightweight airborne recovery systems on select A-10 Thunderbolt II attack aircraft.
Technicians at the Davis Monthan Air Force Base in Arizona have so far integrated new systems on 19 A-10s. The upgrade efforts began in late 2016, with work conducted by the 309th Aircraft Maintenance and Regeneration Group.