Aircraft maintainers deploy in support of Operation New Dawn

Senior Airman James Nunley, 19th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron electronic warfare journeyman, kisses his wife, Lindsey, as he prepares to depart to Southwest Asia May 7. The group was the last of the deployment push that saw nearly 20 C-130 aircraft and 1,000 Airmen leave for their deployments in the wake of the April 25 tornado rated an EF-2 on the Enhanced Fujita Scale (111 to 135 mph) that struck the base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ellora Stewart)

Friends and family members say farewell to more than 250 Team Little Rock Airmen who left this weekend to support operations in Southwest Asia. The group was the last of the deployment push that saw nearly 20 C-130 aircraft and 1,000 Airmen leave for their deployments in the wake of the April 25 EF-2 tornado rated an EF-2 on the Enhanced Fujita Scale (111 to 135 mph) that struck the base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ellora Stewart)

Aircraft maintainers deploy in support of Operation New Dawn

Published May 10, 2011