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An A-10 pilot told Scout Warrior the aircraft was the most “rugged” he had ever flown. The Air Force now plans to keep the A-10 flying well into the next-decade. Known for an ability to keep ...
A combination of budget constraints, strategic realignment, and the evolution of warfare in the decades since the A-10’s ...
Rep. Martha McSally, R-Arizona, a retired Air Force pilot who was the first female fighter pilot to fly in combat, has led the charge in Congress to keep the A-10 in the air and has looked to the ...
After decades of flying the iconic A-10 Thunderbolt II, the aircraft’s longest-serving pilot has retired, marking the close of a historic chapter in U.S. Air Force close air support. This video looks ...
According to Tice's citation, and the Air Force release, on Dec. 2, 2010, he was flying alongside another A-10 out of Kandahar Airfield when they were assigned to back up two Army Special Forces ...
A top U.S. general says the Air Force is reviewing the future of its close air-support aircraft, a role currently filled by the A-10 Warthog, which first flew in 1975.
Retired Air Force pilot Swift talks about experience flying the A-10 Warthog over Serbia (2022) By Stan Hudy; Apr 16, 2022 ...
A US Air Force A-10 pilot recently told Insider about what it feels like to fire the plane's powerful cannon. The A-10 is a close air support plane famous for its seven-barrel 30 mm gun and the ...
Two months ago, A-10 Warthog supporters were cheering. Now the cheers have fallen silent. One by one, the Air Force keeps peeling off planes from the A-10 Warthog force. Image source: Northrop ...
US Air Force Capt. Curtis Lackey, an A-10 pilot with the 358th Fighter Squadron, boards an aircraft after having his overboots removed to avoid contaminating the jet.
A top U.S. general says the Air Force is reviewing the future of its close air-support aircraft, a role currently filled by the A-10 Warthog, which first flew in 1975.