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.
Buddy Squadron is a traditional joint training event of U.S. and South Korean air forces, which dates back to the 1990s. The ...
You can watch the exact moment when an A-10 Thunderbolt II pilot successfully landed his aircraft without landing gear or a canopy during a July 2017 training mission By James Clark Updated on Jun ...
2021 If you’ve seen photos circulating around the internet of an A-10 Thunderbolt II attack aircraft sitting on a runway without its landing gear extended, there’s a reason for that.
A squadron of A-10 Thunderbolt II attack planes, known as Warthogs, are heading to the Middle East. The planes are replacing more advanced aircraft the air force previously deployed to the region ...
Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt IIs in South Korea are making their final flights this week before the aircraft are retired.
It happened during the High Sky Wing Airshow that was held at the Midland International Air & Space Port last September. So ...
A US Air Force A-10 "Warthog" instructor pilot breaks down every item she carries during a mission, including a G suit, helmet, and iPad. Capt. Lindsay "MAD" Johnson explains why each item is ...
The Air Force sent at least 39 retired A-10 Thunderbolt IIs to the boneyard in 2024, a significant increase as the service moves toward removing the aircraft from its inventory even as it recently ...
but probably nothing like the helmet A-10C Thunderbolt II pilots use to connect them to their aircraft. The HGU-55/P helmet provides A-10 pilots a central interface for everything they need ...