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127th Wing Photos

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Angel Thunder

140429-Z-EZ686-040 — An A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft flown by the 107th Fighter Squadron, from Selfridge Air National Guard Base Mich., is prepared to take off during 2014 Operation Snowbird/Angel Thunder training mission at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Tucson, Ariz., April 29, 2014. Angel Thunder is the largest joint service, multinational, interagency combat search and rescue exercise, providing personnel recovery and combat search and rescue training for military units. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by MSgt. David Kujawa/Released)
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Selfridge Airmen Depart for Angel Thunder

14025-Z-NQ307-002 - Selfridge Airmen from various units with the 127th Wing board a KC-135 Stratotanker flown by the 92nd Air Refueling Wing from Fairchild AFB, Wash. headed for Angel Thunder at Davis-Monthan AFB, Ariz. on April 25, 2014. Nearly 200 Selfridge Airmen deployed Davis Monthan in April in support of the 127th Wing's A-10s flying in the exercise. Angel Thunder is the largest joint service, multinational, interagency combat search and rescue exercise, providing personnel recovery and combat search and rescue training for military units. (US Air National Guard photo by TSgt. Rachel Barton) (Released)
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Selfridge Airmen Depart for Angel Thunder

140425-Z-HC784-2220 - An A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft, flown by the 107th Fighter Squadron, lifts off at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich. on April 25, 2014. It is destined for Angel Thunder at Davis-Monthan AFB, Ariz. Angel Thunder is the largest joint service, multinational, interagency combat search and rescue exercise, providing personnel recovery and combat search and rescue training for military units. (US Air National Guard photo by John S. Swanson) (Released)
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Selfridge Airmen Depart for Angel Thunder

140425-Z-HC784-204 - An A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft, flown by the 107th Fighter Squadron, takes off at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich. on April 25, 2014. It is destined for Angel Thunder at Davis-Monthan AFB, Ariz. Angel Thunder is the largest joint service, multinational, interagency combat search and rescue exercise, providing personnel recovery and combat search and rescue training for military units. (US Air National Guard photo by John S. Swanson) (Released)
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Selfridge Airmen Depart for Angel Thunder

140425-Z-HC784-185 - TSgt. Rachel Barton, a broadcaster for the 127th Wing Public Affairs Office, focuses on an approaching KC-135 Stratotanker flown by the 171st Air Refueling Squadron at Selfridge Air National Guard Base. The aircraft is about to take off to refuel the 107th Fighter Squadrons A-10 Thunderbolts IIs bound for Angel Thunder at Davis-Monthan AFB, Arizona. Angel Thunder is the largest joint service, multinational, interagency combat search and rescue exercise, providing personnel recovery and combat search and rescue training for military units. (US Air National Guard photo by John S. Swanson) (Released)
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Selfridge Airmen Depart for Angel Thunder

140425-Z-HC784-151 - Two A-10 Thunderbolt II prepare to depart for Angel Thunder at Davis-Monthan AFB, Ariz.Angel Thunder is the largest joint service, multinational, interagency combat search and rescue exercise, providing personnel recovery and combat search and rescue training for military units. (US Air National Guard photo by John S. Swanson) (Released)
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Selfridge Airmen Depart for Angel Thunder

140425-Z-HC784-134 -- An A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft, flown by the 107th Fighter Squadron, takes off at Selfridge Air National Guard Base on April 25, 2014, destined for Angel Thunder at Davis-Monthan AFB, Ariz. Angel Thunder is the largest joint service, multinational, interagency combat search and rescue exercise, providing personnel recovery and combat search and rescue training for military units. (US Air National Guard photo by John S. Swanson) (Released)
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Selfridge Airmen Depart for Angel Thunder

140425-Z-HC784-079 - The127th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, MI., prepares several A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft for departure for Angel Thunder and Davis-Monthan AFB, Ariz. Angel Thunder is the largest joint service, multinational, interagency combat search and rescue exercise, providing personnel recovery and combat search and rescue training for military units. (US Air National Guard photo by John S. Swanson) (Released)
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Selfridge Airmen Depart for Angel Thunder

140425-Z-HC784-061 - MSgt Ricardo Perez, a crew chief with the 127th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, MI., performs a visual check of an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft while the pilot completes his preflight check-list from the cockpit prior to departure to for Angel Thunder at Davis-Monthan AFB, Ariz. Angel Thunder is the largest joint service, multinational, interagency combat search and rescue exercise, providing personnel recovery and combat search and rescue training for military units. (US Air National Guard photo by John S. Swanson) (Released)
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Selfridge Airmen Depart for Angel Thunder

140425-Z-HC784-028 - A1C Angelo Vettraino, a maintainer with the 127th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich. cleans and preps the canopy of an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft on April 25, 2014 prior to departure for the Angel Thunder Exercise. Angel Thunder, held at Davis-Monthan AFB, Ariz., is the largest joint service, multinational, interagency combat search and rescue exercise, providing personnel recovery and combat search and rescue training for military units. (US Air National Guard photo by John S. Swanson) (Released)
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171st ARS Predecessor

140422-Z-ZZ999-001 -- A P-47 Thunderbolt flown by 1st Lt. Vernon R. Richards is seen in this undated photo from World War II. This aircraft was operated by the 374th Fighter Squadron, 361st Fighter Group, 8th Air Force, at Bottisham Airfield, England, at the time of this photo. The 374th is the direct predecessor of the 171st Air Refueling Squadron, which is now assigned to Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich., as part of the Michigan Air National Guard. (Air Force photo)
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WWII DFC Medal

140421-Z-HC784-044 -- Col. Phillip R. Sheridan awards the Distinguished Flying Cross to Alfred P. Murphy in a ceremony at his home in Rochester Hills, Mich., April 21, 2014. A veteran of World War II, Murphy was a radio operator and gunner on a B-17 Flying Fortress. Murphy completed 35 combat missions during the war, including a massive aerial strike on the German industrial city of Merseberg in 1944, during which six of the 12 B-17s in his squadron were lost to enemy action. Murphy’s record was not fully evaluated after the war and he was only recently re-considered for the medal. Sheridan is the commander of the 127th Wing, Michigan Air National Guard, Selfridge Air National Guard Base. Holding the tray with the medal is Pvt. James Stevens, 1776th Military Police Company, Michigan Army National Guard. The Soldier is Murphy’s great-grandson. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by John S. Swanson / Released)
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WWII DFC Medal

140401-Z-VA676-004 -- Alfred P. Murphy will be awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for his service with a B-17 Flying Fortress flight crew, a model of which is on the table, during World War II. Murphy uses the model in his visits to local schools to explain the workings of the aircraft and its crew. In the background is a photo of Murphy with his late brother, William, who also served as an enlisted flight crew member during the war, first on a B-17 and later on a C-54 Skymaster. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by TSgt. Dan Heaton/Released)
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Wingman Day 2014

Col. Edward L. Hubbard (ret.) speaks about maintaining a positive attitude during a Wingman Day address to the Airmen of the 127th Wing at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich., April 16, 2014. Hubbard spent more than six years as a prisoner of war during the Vietnam War. During the presentation, Hubbard spoke about how he made a conscious decision while in captivity to stay positive, no matter what hardship was thrown at him. During Wingman Day, Airmen at Selfridge also heard from the Wing’s director of psychological health, the sexual assault response coordinator and the equal opportunity officer about programs and policies in place to foster professional environments in the workplace. The program opened with comments from the 127th Wing commander, Col. Phillip R. Sheridan, who presented several awards to Wing members. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Brittani Baisden / Released)
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A-10 Close-Up

An A-10 Thunderbolt II flies a training mission at the Grayling Air Gunnery Range, Mich., April 11, 2014. The A-10 is flown by the 107th Fighter Squadron, based at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich. The A-10, also known as the Warthog, is primarily used as a close air support platform by the Air Force, but is also used for combat search and rescue, forward air control, joint maritime operations, air interdiction and intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance missions. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by MSgt. David Kujawa)
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A-10 Operations at Grayling Range

An A-10 Thunderbolt II flies a training mission at the Grayling Air Gunnery Range, Mich., April 11, 2014. The A-10 is flown by the 107th Fighter Squadron, based at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich. The A-10, also known as the Warthog, is primarily used as a close air support platform by the Air Force, but is also used for combat search and rescue, forward air control, joint maritime operations, air interdiction and intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance missions. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by MSgt. David Kujawa)
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A-10 Operations at Grayling Range

An A-10 Thunderbolt II flies a training mission at the Grayling Air Gunnery Range, Mich., April 11, 2014. The A-10 is flown by the 107th Fighter Squadron, based at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich. The A-10, also known as the Warthog, is primarily used as a close air support platform by the Air Force, but is also used for combat search and rescue, forward air control, joint maritime operations, air interdiction and intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance missions. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by MSgt. David Kujawa)
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A-10 Operations at Grayling Range

An A-10 Thunderbolt II flies a training mission at the Grayling Air Gunnery Range, Mich., April 11, 2014. The A-10 is flown by the 107th Fighter Squadron, based at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich. The A-10, also known as the Warthog, is primarily used as a close air support platform by the Air Force. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by MSgt. David Kujawa)
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A-10 Weapon Load

Staff Sgt. Jeremy Wesley, 127th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, loads ammunition into an A-10 Thunderbolt II’s GAU-8 Avenger system. The 30mm Gatling gun is among the most distinctive features of the A-10. The gun is capable of firing up to 70 rounds per second. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by SSgt. Samara Taylor)
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KC-135

A KC-135 Stratotanker is seen at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich., April 12, 2014. The aircraft is operated by the 127th Air Refueling Group, flown by the 171st Air Refueling Squadron and maintained by the 191st Maintenance and 191st Aircraft Maintenance squadrons. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by TSgt. Robert Hanet)
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