What You Need to Know and Key Points: Col. Ben Rudolphi, deputy commander of the U.S. Air Force’s 23rd Wing, recently surpassed 4,000 flight hours, with over 3,300 logged flying the iconic A-10 ...

The Fairchild Republic A-10 “Warthog” with its 30 mm rotary cannon has captured the imagination of friendly soldiers and military aviation enthusiasts on the ground for as long as it’s been flying.

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Kyle Quach flies an A-10 Thunderbolt II on a close air support training mission over the Philippines during Exercise Balikatan 2019 on April 9. Balikatan is an annual exercise ...

In the early seventies, in the wake of the Vietnam defeat, the U.S. military realized the need for an effective close air support jet that could take a beating and deliver deadly blows without too ...