The AGM-65 Maverick The US Air Force (USAF) accepted the first AGM-65A Maverick in August 1972. A total of 25,750… Read More
A-10 Vs F-35 CAS Flyoff As already reported, the Pentagon said on Apr. 30, 2019 that it finished comparative testing… Read More
Last 163rd Fighter Squadron A-10C The end of August 2023, a final sendoff of IN coded A-10C, with serial number… Read More
A-10 deployed to CENTCOM after Hamas Attacks on Israel On Oct. 12, 2023 A-10 Thunderbolt II CAS aircraft from the… Read More
Not long after arriving at Eielson, A-10 Warthog 80-221 was repainted in an arctic camouflage scheme. This was done as… Read More
‘A parking brake would have been nice. It’s on my list of given carte blanche, how would you improve upon… Read More
After more modern aircraft had gone through first to clear the air and suppress the air defenses in a high-threat… Read More
The US dispatched F-35 Lighting II Joint Strike Fighters and F-16 Fighting Falcon fighters to supplement forces already in US… Read More
‘In short… yes. Mechanically, it still works great upside down, but it would be a rare situation when you’d want… Read More
‘The properties that make the A-10 a great CAS platform, are also some of its biggest weaknesses,’ Scott Moser, former… Read More
The USAF Chief of Staff Gen. CQ Brown Jr. said on Mar. 7, 2023 the service would likely retire all… Read More
Although the USAF would like to retire 33 older F-22 stealth fighter jets, it appears the committee is still not… Read More
Some armament folks said they could match the 30 mm cannon in the A-10 with a pod-mounted cannon for the… Read More
“MANPADS s**k. They're Gollum... and you're Frodo, flying around in The One Ring,” Lynn Taylor, former A-10 Warthog pilot. The… Read More
After her last rocket pass, Kim “Killer Chick” Campbell was maneuvering off-target when she felt and heard a large explosion… Read More
The aim of the fly off was to evaluate whether the new YA-10 was sufficiently better than the A-7D to… Read More
‘Simply push a button in the cockpit and window wash fluid would be dispensed from nozzles at the base of… Read More
