TUCSON - 200 DynCorp International employees are being laid off in Tucson.

DynCorp is the contractor that maintains the A-10 fighters at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base.

The company says the United States Air Force plans to have active-duty maintenance personnel continue the work of the 357th aircraft maintenance unit.

DynCorp says it has been an honor to support this effort.

John Gastright, Senior Vice President for Communications for DynCorp International, said the following statement: