The A-10 is a single-seat aircraft designed to perform close air support for troops on the ground. Although it is affectionately known by many as the A-10 Warthog, its official name, as of its debut ...
As if one downed military aircraft wasn't bad enough, the U.S. ended up losing two in the same day during its current war with Iran. The second plane hit by enemy fire on April 3, an A-10 Thunderbolt ...
Three months after Congress put the brakes on Air Force plans to retire its fleet of 162 A-10s this year, the versatile Warthog is back in the fight, this time in a maritime mission chasing Iranian ...
How much does the A-10 Warthog cost? According to Military Machine, The A-10 Thunderbolt II costs about $18.8 million per aircraft. This makes it one of the more affordable combat aircraft in the US ...
The A-10 Warthog has made its reputation as a tank-killer, but now the Air Force is testing 50-year-old plane for another mission: launching decoys to protect other aircraft. During exercises in the ...
The Warthog is unsuited to combat against near-peer adversaries with modern air defense systems—but is superb at tearing apart Iranian “fast boats” in the Persian Gulf. The United States Air Force’s A ...
In this video I compare two of my favorite RC A10 Warthog EDF jets, the Freewing twin 80 millimeter and the FMS twin 70 millimeter. I walk through the key differences in power, weight, wing loading ...