Combat search and rescue’s uncertain future: As A-10s phase out, US Air Force faces questions of what comes nextThe U.S. Air Force is moving forward with plans to retire the A-10, which for decades has proven ideally suited for combat search-and-rescue operations.By Michael Scanlon6 hours ago
AeroVironment launches new multifunctional drone variantThe MAYHEM 10 drone, a part of the Switchblade family, will serve as a multifunctional launch system, capable of deploying from various platforms.By Eve Sampson30 hours ago
The rescue mission that brought 2 F-15E Strike Eagle crew members homeThe operation marked the first publicly acknowledged U.S. ground presence inside Iran since 1980.By Michael Scanlon9 days ago
A-10 Warthog crashes near Strait of HormuzA U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II reportedly crashed near the Strait of Hormuz at around the same time an F-15E fighter jet was shot down.By J.D. Simkins13 days ago
A-10 Warthogs target Iranian fast-attack craft in Strait of HormuzThe A-10’s deployment in Operation Epic Fury comes as Congress has moved to protect it from Air Force divestment efforts.By Michael Scanlon4 weeks ago
Hill Air Force Base bids farewell to A-10 depot mission as final Warthog departsThe U.S. Air Force concluded A-10 Thunderbolt II depot-level maintenance at Ogden Air Logistics Complex with a “Hawg Out” ceremony.By Michael Scanlon8 weeks ago