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In a recurring “Groundhog Day” scenario, the U.S. Air Force is once again proposing to retire its entire fleet of A-10 “Warthog” attack aircraft. -This time, however, the plan is more aggressive: the ...
Accordingly, should the US extend or further intensify its attacks upon Houthi targets, such as dismounted groups of fighters, lower-flying attack platforms such as the A-10 could prove effective.
The A-10 Warthog is the aerial savior for ground troops everywhere, and despite its advancing age and having been in near-constant combat for 15 years now, the recently released U.S. Air Force ...
This video captures the exchange between a Warthog pilot and a ground controller calling in a strike on Taliban forces in 2006 in Southern Afghanistan.
US Air Force Lt. Col. Matthew Shelly's first big combat mission as an A-10 Warthog pilot was a nighttime attack on a Taliban training camp in the mountains of Afghanistan.
This one from January 2018 shows an A-10 taking out a Taliban vehicle after it had attacked Afghan civilians: Here's another from January 2018 showing a Warthog taking out a Taliban narcotics ...
A squadron of A-10 Warthog attack aircraft touched down at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, Jan. 19 to join the newest phase of the 16-year war against the Taliban.
Air Force A-10 Warthogs are over Farah city, Afghanistan, in an attempt to prevent the city’s fall to Taliban forces during the first major assault against a provincial capital since the Taliban ...
Filmed and narrated by U.S. Army Sergeant Dale Bartlett on Feb. 27, 1991 during Operation Desert Storm, the impressive video in this post show A-10 Warthog attack aircraft tearing up Iraqi armor ...
The Warthog has been in the United States arsenal since 1976 and serves with both the Air Force and the Air National Guard of several states. Officially, it is a close air support fighter used to ...
Since the A-10 Warthog, recently seemingly destined for the scrap yard, is now engaging enemy Islamic State fighters in Iraq and Taliban forces in Afghanistan in the form of a new weapon with a ...
The A-10 has been flying close air support missions for nearly fifty years now and has been slated for retirement several times, but the combat-proven Warthog continues to prove too valuable to be ...