Wednesday marked the start of the dismantling of the Maryland Air National Guard A-10 unit. The first of the "Warthog" aircraft took off Wednesday morning, destined for a boneyard at an Air Force base ...
The A-10 still serves the Air Force today after more than five decades in service. T he A-10 Thunderbolt II may be well into ...
The Air Force’s decision to award the contract to Fairchild Republic—which went on to build the A-10 Warthog—proved to be one of the greatest decisions Pentagon acquisitions experts have ever made.
The Fairchild Republic A-10 “Warthog” with its 30 mm rotary cannon has captured the imagination of friendly soldiers and military aviation enthusiasts on the ground for as long as it’s been ...
Affectionately referred to as the “Warthog,” the Fairchild Republic-created A-10 remains the sole aircraft in the Air Force’s arsenal specifically designed for close air support. With an ...