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The unmistakable growl of the A-10 Thunderbolt II—known fondly across military circles as the “Warthog”—may soon fall silent for good. In its proposed 2026 budget, the US Air Force has laid out plans ...

The Air Force wants to retire its final 162 A-10 Warthog attack jets in fiscal 2026, as part of a plan to divest 340 total aircraft. The Pentagon also plans to cancel the E-7 Wedgetail program ...

The gun the A-10 Warthog uses is a GAU-8/A 30mm cannon, designed and built by General Dynamics. It can fire 4,200 rounds per minute, making easy work of tanks.

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Experience the power of the A-10 Warthog like never before with incredible slow-motion footage. Watch its iconic GAU-8 Avenger cannon in action, showcasing precision strikes and unmatched firepower.

A-10s still flying in Iraq and Syria even as ‘Warthog’ units get put out to pasture A-10s took part in U.S. airstrikes in Iraq, helping ground forces eliminate ISIS fighters in a cave.

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