The Cold War-era “Warthog” was first deployed in combat during Operation Urgent Fury in 1983 and is now proving even more ...
In April of 2003, during the initial invasion phase of Operation Iraqi Freedom, Maj. Kim Campbell was flying an A-10 ...
The U.S. Air Force has made a decision that feels almost out of place in an era obsessed with next generation technology. The ...
Air Force Secretary Troy Meink announced that three A-10 squadrons will keep flying through 2030, following the Warthog's ...
For the first time in over a decade, the Air Force will not try to shut down the use of the twin-engine jet known best by its ...
The legendary A-10 Thunderbolt II will be maintained in service by the U.S. Air Force until at least 2030, under new plans ...
The Pentagon has decided to keep the A-10 in service through 2030 following its intensive use in operations against Iran and ...
The United States Air Force saw thirty-nine—or nearly 20 percent—of its fleet of 218 Cold War-era Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II close air support (CAS) attack aircraft retired in 2024. In ...
The A-10 Thunderbolt II was originally set to retire in 2026. The Air Force’s long-beloved, flying tank of a plane, the A-10C ...
The U.S. Air Force planned to retire the planes, 21 of which were stationed at Warfield Air National Guard Base at Martin ...
US Secretary of the Air Force Troy Meink said the US Air Force will keep the A-10 Warthog in service through 2030, delaying ...
The A-10 still serves the Air Force today after more than five decades in service. The A-10 Thunderbolt II may be well into its fifth decade of service with the U.S. Air Force, but the legendary ...