If killing the A-10 program is the Air Force’s solution for paying for the ... There is a titanium “bathtub” protecting the pilot and critical systems, capable of withstanding 23 mm rounds.
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Time to Send the A-10 Warthog to Ukraine to Battle Putin
I have always said it is time to retire the venerable A-10 “Warthog” Thunderbolt II. The close-air support jet has enjoyed a ...
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Will the Air Force Sacrifice the A-10 Warthog for More F-47s?
If killing the A-10 program is the Air Force’s solution for paying for the F-47, then the Air Force is truly lost. President Donald J. Trump’s decision to award Boeing the contract for the new “Next ...
As I noted in one of my earliest published articles, “The A-10 Warthog ... the U.S. Air Force Academy Class of 1997. Martha Elizabeth McSally, born in 1966, was the first female pilot in the ...
Designed for all-weather, night attacks, the two-seat YA-10B was meant to counter Soviet Cold War armor tactics, but only one was built. Project A-X The ...
Last week the 104th Fighter Squadron gave up their first A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft that had long been stationed out of ...
The Air Force provided statistics on how many of each kind of aircraft it had in 2024, as well as the percentage of time each aircraft was ready to carry out its mission. Those st ...
A deal last year to transfer an F-16 Fighting Falcon squadron from the District of Columbia Air National Guard to Maryland, ...
A Woodland Park High School and Air Force ... test pilots, departed the ISS on March 19 along with NASA astronaut Nick Hague and Russian cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov. The SpaceX Crew 10 mission ...
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 ...
Barely more than six in 10 aircraft in the Air Force’s fleet were able to carry ... Heather Penney, a former F-16 pilot and senior resident fellow at the Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies ...