There is one memory of the A-10 Warthog that I will never forget from Operation Desert Storm in 1991. This war was made for ...

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.

The production A-10, known as the “Thunderbolt II” or “Warthog ... Many A-1 pilots transitioned to the A-10. (Image credit: United States Air Force) From the onset of the program ...

Even as the U.S. Air Force works to retire its fleet of A-10 Thunderbolt IIs, Warthogs are still proving useful in the ongoing fight against ISIS. And now, the U.S. military is sending additional ...