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The A-10 Thunderbolt II, affectionately known as the Warthog, has long been a staple of U.S. Air Force ground support, known ...
The A-10 Thunderbolt II, affectionately known as the “Warthog,” is one of the most iconic aircraft in U.S. military history.
An A-10 Warthog, at top, flies in formation with other jets over the Giza pyramids in Egypt during a 1981 training exercise. The plane can loiter for an extended period of time over a battle.
Boise-based pilots of the 190th Fighter Squadron are some of the nation's best to fly the A-10 fighter jet — they proved it during this year’s Hawgsmoke competition.
President Donald Trump unveiled details of the new fighter jet mission during a speech to National Guard members at a Michigan base for an event commemorating his 100th day in office.
In total, the service is asking to retire 340 aircraft in fiscal 2026, including 162 A-10s, 62 F-16C and Ds, 21 F-15Es, 13 ...
The 124th Fighter Wing of the Idaho Air National Guard has officially started divesting its A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft, with the first jet departing Gowen Field, Idaho, on May 27, 2025.
The Air Force A-10 Warthog attack jet’s GAU-8 Avenger cannon is even more terrifying when it shoots this ammunition. The depleted uranium slug is so dense, it turns tank armor into white-hot ...
Ever since the Joint Strike Fighter program took flight in 2001, the U.S. Air Force hasn't been quiet about what it wants out of the expensive fifth-generation aircraft: to have the F-35 Lightning ...
Not to say that an attack aircraft with some degree of radar stealth wouldn't be useful. It's a concept that the U.S. Navy and Northrop Grumman are working on in UAV form with the X-47C attack drone.
The US Air Force has called for the retirement of all 162 remaining A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft in 2026 Budget., US News - ...
The Warthog is officially the A-10 Close Air Support aircraft, and the current variant of this flying antitank Gattling Gun is the A-10C. In 1976, the A-10A entered service and was upgraded to A ...