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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.
Article Summary and Key Details – The U.S. Air Force is seeking to accelerate the retirement of its entire fleet of 162 A-10 ...
The Senate Armed Services Committee wants the A-10 fighter jets to keep flying for another year in a boost to Davis-Monthan Air Force Base in Tucson.
Two people were arrested this week in connection with the theft of a statue depicting a Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt ...
The Super A-10 Warthog is back, and it's more formidable than ever before. Known for its unparalleled Close Air Support capabilities and its signature Avenger Gatling gun, the A-10 Thunderbolt II has ...
The Fairchild-Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II "Warthog" fighter jet has many fans in Congress and in the Armed Forces alike-- but U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. James Post is not one of them.Speaking out ...
Two A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft pilots fly in formation during a training exercise March 16, 2010, at Moody Air Force, Ga. Members of the 74th Fighter Squadron performed surge operations to push ...
The A-10 is poised to dodge retirement. Again. After a near-death experience in 2014, the aircraft known among troops as the “Warthog” appears to be cruising toward renewal from Congress.
A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft flown by pilots from the 107th Fighter Squadron head toward Afghanistan after departing Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich., Sept. 26, 2011.
Textron's secret weapon: The only jet fighter in this competition. Few aircraft in the U.S. Air Force's arsenal attract as much support as the A-10 Thunderbolt II Warthog. In a fit of martial ...
The event aims to honor the legacy of the A-10, while also showing recognition to those who flew, maintained, and sustained the Thunderbolt II aircraft since 2010. The 122nd celebrates "The Final ...