Tag: A-10 Thunderbolt II
A-10 THUNDERBOLT II DEMONSTRATION TEAM TO PERFORM AT 14 AIRSHOWS IN...
In 2018, the A-10 Thunderbolt II demonstration team will fly a full aerobatic demonstration in addition to performing in Heritage Flight demonstrations
According to The...
EDWARDS TEST PILOTS FLY EXPERIMENTAL LIGHT ATTACK AIRCRAFT AT OA-X “COMPETITION”
The missions flown during OA-X include close air support (CAS), air interdiction (AI), combat search and rescue (CSAR) and strike coordination and reconnaissance (SCAR)
The...
FIND OUT HOW THIS A-10 PILOT WAS ABLE TO LAND WITH...
On his second pass, Capt. Brett DeVries' gun malfunctioned. Simultaneously, the canopy of his aircraft blew off.
The following article, titled ‘No Second Guesses:’ Selfridge...
SOME INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT OA-X “COMPETITION” CURRENTLY UNDERWAY AT HOLLOMAN AFB
During the month long experiment, Air Force pilots are flying basic surface attack missions in Textron Aviation’s AT-6 Wolverine turboprop and Scorpion jet, Sierra...
A-10 PILOT DESCRIBES WHAT IT IS LIKE TO FLY COMBAT MISSIONS...
“The A-10 is an inimitable platform, bringing an unmatched ability to the fight. With its low airspeed, it can quickly change directions and deliver...
THE LEGENDARY FLYING TIGERS WELCOME THEIR FIRST FEMALE COMMANDER
Short is the firs female to command the storied unit and the first time a fighter pilot will command the 23d Wing since its...
BRRRRRRTTTTTT!!!! IMPRESSIVE VIDEO SHOWS A-10 WARTHOG’s GAU-8/A AVENGER CANNON LIVE WEAPONS...
The contracted specifications directed the GAU-8/A Avenger be capable of destroying not only a wide variety of targets expected to be encountered during a...
SOME COOL PHOTOS OF THE REBORN A-10 WEST HERITAGE FLIGHT TEAM
“The A-10 belongs right there with the war birds, as it is legendary itself,” Master Sgt. Mark Aube, A-10 West Heritage Flight Team maintenance...
AMID LATEST NORTH KOREA MISSILE TEST, USAF AND ROKAF PILOTS TRAIN...
The flying scenarios involved the ground-attack aircraft seeking, identifying and destroying simulated enemy targets
Buddy Wing 17-3 kicked off on Feb. 13, 2017 sparking a...
A-10 Vs F-35: CLOSE AIR SUPPORT FLYOFF COMPETITION BETWEEN THE HOG...
Because of its stealthiness and enhanced situational awareness, the F-35 will have an edge over the A-10 in contested or “non-permissive” operating environments
According to Brig....
