The Cold War-era “Warthog” was first deployed in combat during Operation Urgent Fury in 1983 and is now proving even more ...
National Security Journal on MSN
‘It Was a Miracle’: A U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II Took Hundreds of Round and Somehow Made It Home
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 ...
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 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 ...
Beyond Walks on MSN
US Air Force trains with A-10 attack aircraft
U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II aircrafts assigned to 357th Fighter Squadron, Davis Monthan Air Force Base, land and ...
The Pentagon has decided to keep the A-10 in service through 2030 following its intensive use in operations against Iran and ...
The Aviationist on MSN
U.S. Air Force Confirms A-10 Thunderbolt II Service Life Extended to 2030
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 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 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 ...
Military Times on MSN
US Air Force extends A-10 Warthog through 2030
The decision comes as A-10s have seen increased involvement during Operation Epic Fury in Iran.
US Secretary of the Air Force Troy Meink said the US Air Force will keep the A-10 Warthog in service through 2030, delaying ...
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