Generating aircraft for the high-end fight

A U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II taxis on the flightline at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, Nov. 3, 2020. A-10 pilots are being trained on tactics, techniques and procedures for operating in contested and austere locations as part of Exercise Bushwhacker 20-07. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacob T. Stephens)

Airman 1st Class Jackson Wagner, 355th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron A-10 Thunderbolt II crew chief, marshals an A-10 on the flightline at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, Nov. 3, 2020. Airmen from the 355th AMXS have been generating aircraft in support of Exercise Bushwhacker 20-07 as pilots are trained on tactics, techniques and procedures for operating in contested and austere locations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacob T. Stephens)

Airman 1st Class Jackson Wagner, 355th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron A-10 Thunderbolt II crew chief, marshals an A-10 on the flightline at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, Nov. 3, 2020. Airmen from the 355th AMXS have been generating aircraft in support of Exercise Bushwhacker 20-07 as pilots are trained on tactics, techniques and procedures for operating in contested and austere locations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacob T. Stephens)

Airman 1st Class Jackson Wagner, 355th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron A-10 Thunderbolt II crew chief, performs maintenance on an A-10 on the flightline at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, Nov. 3, 2020. Wagner and other Airmen from the 355th Wing diverted operations from their typical location on the flightline while only taking limited resources as they simulated what would be available to them in a contested and austere environment as Airmen continue to train different scenarios to ensure their readiness for the high-end fight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacob T. Stephens)

Airman 1st Class Jackson Wagner, 355th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron A-10 Thunderbolt II crew chief, performs maintenance on an A-10 on the flightline at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, Nov. 3, 2020. Wagner and other Airmen from the 355th Wing diverted operations from their typical location on the flightline while only taking limited resources as they simulated what would be available to them in a contested and austere environment as Airmen continue to train different scenarios to ensure their readiness for the high-end fight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacob T. Stephens)

Airman 1st Class Jackson Wagner, 355th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron A-10 Thunderbolt II crew chief, performs pre-flight inspections on an A-10 on the flightline at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, Nov. 3, 2020. Wagner and other Airmen from the 355th AMXS moved A-10s from their typical location on the flightline to help simulate working with limited resources as part of Exercise Bushwhacker 20-07. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacob T. Stephens)

Airman 1st Class Jackson Wagner, 355th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron A-10 Thunderbolt II crew chief, performs pre-flight inspections on an A-10 on the flightline at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, Nov. 3, 2020. Wagner and other Airmen from the 355th AMXS moved A-10s from their typical location on the flightline to help simulate working with limited resources as part of Exercise Bushwhacker 20-07. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacob T. Stephens)

Airman 1st Class Jackson Wagner, 355th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron A-10 Thunderbolt II crew chief, performs pre-flight inspections on an A-10 on the flightline at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, Nov. 3, 2020. Wagner and other Airmen from the 355th AMXS moved A-10s from their typical location on the flightline to help simulate working with limited resources as part of Exercise Bushwhacker 20-07. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacob T. Stephens)