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Every piece of gear in an A-10 Thunderbolt II pilot's bag
A US Air Force A-10 "Warthog" instructor pilot breaks down every item she carries during a mission,…
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Unusual photos show A-10 attack aircraft built to hunt tanks escorting a ballistic missile submarine
The aging A-10 Thunderbolt II, built for close-air support and anti-armor missions, has participate…
Jake Epstein
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Ukraine doesn't need A-10 Warthogs that are 'slow' and 'vulnerable' to Russian air defenses, military adviser says
While the A-10 is a "great support" aircraft, a Ukrainian defense adviser says they need something …
Abbie Shull
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F-35s will have to learn to do the risky mission that made the A-10 famous, former F-35 test pilot says
The A-10 is the only US jet designed specifically to do close air support, and when it's gone the A…
Constantine Atlamazoglou
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US Air Force test shows the A-10 Warthog can take out modern tanks with armor improvements with its powerful cannon
Attack aircraft unleashed armor-piercing incendiary rounds against up-armored surrogate main battle…
Julie Coleman
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A-10 pilot reveals what it was like trying to land an attack aircraft that was literally falling apart around her
"I have never been so focused on a landing in my entire life," Capt. Taylor Bye told Insider of the…
Ryan Pickrell
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This A-10 pilot repeatedly drew fire away from rescue helicopters during an intense firefight 10 years ago. He finally received an award for it.
His heroic actions were part of what one Air Force officer called "one of the most intense combat r…
Ryan Pickrell
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The A-10 Warthog a pilot won an award for crash landing has been put back together after 3 years in the shop
A pilot belly-landed the aircraft after a gun misfire caused an explosion that damaged the landing …
Ryan Pickrell
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Air Force awards A-10 pilot for skillfully belly landing her plane without landing gear after 'catastrophic' failure
The 75th Fighter Squadron's Capt. Taylor Bye safely landed the damaged fighter with no cockpit cano…
Ryan Pickrell
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Here's why these US Air Force A-10 attack aircraft rock fearsome shark teeth war paint
There's the plain, ordinary A-10s, and then there are the ones that a pilot called "the coolest loo…
Ryan Pickrell
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Here's what a seasoned A-10 Warthog pilot says it feels like to fire the attack aircraft's powerful cannon
"The coolest thing I've ever done in an airplane to this day is shooting the gun," the A-10 pilot a…
Ryan Pickrell
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Pilot who belly landed her plane without landing gear or cockpit canopy will be the first woman A-10 pilot to receive this coveted award
Capt. Taylor Bye is getting not one but two awards for landing her A-10 attack aircraft safely afte…
Ryan Pickrell
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Watch these A-10 attack aircraft make history by operating from a US highway for the first time
The Michigan State Police tweeted Thursday that "no speeding citations were issued during the exerc…
Ryan Pickrell
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The US Air Force wants to get rid of over 200 aircraft - here's what it wants to send to the boneyard
The substantial proposed cuts to the Air Force's fleet include dozens of legacy fighter jets and at…
Ryan Pickrell
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Dell Latitude 9450 2-in-1 review – a premium business laptop with a compact design
Dell has recently launched the Latitude 9450, the company’s premium 2-in-1 offering in India, aime…
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Air Force A-10 pilot earns prestigious award for pulling off an 'extraordinary' belly landing with no cockpit canopy and damaged landing gear
A gun failure caused an explosion that sent his cockpit canopy flying as he tore through the air at…
Ryan Pickrell
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A US Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt accidentally dropped a training weapon on Korea, and no one knows where it went
On two separate occasions last year, A-10s accidentally released munitions over the US, first in Fl…
Ryan Pickrell
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First US Air Force wing to get operational A-10 attack aircraft nearly 50 years ago starts sending its Warthogs to the boneyard
The 355th Wing was the first Air Force unit to get operational A-10s, but now the wing's Warthogs a…
Chris Panella
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American F-35 stealth fighters landed on a highway in Europe for the first time in training with one of NATO's newest allies
Highway landings, as part of the US' focus on its agile employment concept, allow forces to be disp…
Chris Panella
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An A-10 squadron is loading up with a lot more bombs for a new mission even as the Air Force tries to get rid of its attack planes
Air Force leadership told lawmakers this week that the US should divest from its A-10 Warthogs beca…