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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 ...
The A-10 Warthog is revered throughout the U.S. military ... The airframe itself was built to be extremely rugged and ...
The Fairchild Republic A-10 “Warthog” with its 30 mm rotary cannon has captured the imagination of friendly soldiers and military aviation enthusiasts on the ground for as long as it’s been ...
The Air Force’s decision to award the contract to Fairchild Republic—which went on to build the A-10 Warthog—proved to be one of the greatest decisions Pentagon acquisitions experts have ever made.
The asymmetric advantage of US combat troops is greatly increased by the venerable A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft. Commonly known as the "Warthog," this staple of combat air support depends greatly ...
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 ...