Warthogs in Romania: 81st Fighter Squadron A-10Cs participate in exercise Dacian Thunder 2012

July 12, 2012, 52nd Fighter Wing Public Affairs released a photo news A-10s depart for US, Romania air tactics training, including three pictures.

Since 11 July 2012 evening I tried to download the associated pictures, but without success. It seems to me like USAF has a general problem to display latest photos on their public websites.

But by trying Google again and again for related photos of this breaking news, this evening I got at first the following photo via USAFE's website:

Source: By Joachim Jacob, Warthog News Editor - 12 July 2012 - (warthognews.blogspot.com) Photo: Warthogs in Romania (Photo by warthognews)

Photo Story: 7/10/2012 - SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany – A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft from the 81st Fighter Squadron wait on Ramp 4 here July 5 before leaving for Exercise Dacian Thunder July 6. The 81st FS, along with members of the Romanian air force, are working together during the exercise to practice close-air-support and combat search and rescue techniques to build partnerships while mutually improving their capabilities. (Photo by U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dillon Davis/Released)

7/10/2012 - SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany – Two A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft from the 81st Fighter Squadron taxi onto the flightline as another A-10 takes off for Exercise Dacian Thunder July 6. The 81st FS, along with members of the Romanian air force, are working together during the exercise to practice close-air-support and combat search and rescue techniques to build partnerships while mutually improving their capabilities. (Photo by U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dillon Davis)

(12.07.2012)