Target practice

The 55th Rescue Squadron completed the fourth iteration of their Phase Training Program at the Barry M. Goldwater Range, Gila Bend, Arizona, Jan. 13-17, 2020.

Engineering safety

The 355th Civil Engineer Squadron conducted an Integrated Base Defense training capstone event at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, Jan. 16, 2020.

Flight line friday

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Steffen Adams, 55th RQS special mission aviator, performs pre-flight inspections on a HH-60G Pave Hawk on the flight line at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, Jan. 14, 2020. Airmen are required to perform pre-flight inspections before every flight to ensure safety of

Maneuvering into readiness

The 55th Rescue Squadron held the fourth iteration of their Phase Training Program out of Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, Nov. 19-21, 2019.

Flight line Friday

A U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II sits on the flight line at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, Jan. 7, 2020. The A-10 is designed to execute close air support through a combination of accurate weapons delivery, austere field capabilities, long loiter times and durability. (U.S. Air Force

First hands on, last hands off

Airmen assigned to the 355th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron’s 354th Aircraft Maintenance Unit are responsible for 26 A-10s belonging to the 354th FS.

Small shop, big wins

The Air Force Repair Enhancement Program was brought to Davis-Monthan in the early 1990’s as one of the first of its kind. The program, which is now Air Force-wide, fixes equipment in-shop instead of shipping them to be fixed or disposing of the part, ultimately saving the Air Force millions of

DM scores big at Arizona Bowl

2019: A Year in Review

Testing, testing… 1, 2, 3

The 355th Component Maintenance Squadron Test Cell Shop is responsible for testing rebuilt for both T-34 engines for A-10 Thunderbolt IIs and T-56 engines for the EC-130H Compass Calls to ensure that all parts were correctly replaced and that they are properly functioning.