Latest "warthog" stories

Frontline Photos: Oct. 10, 2021

Marine Venom choppers in Okinawa, artillery soldiers in Syria, F-15E Strike Eagles departing for Greece and more in this week's Frontline Photos.

16 months ago

US Air Force to keep A-10 off the chopping block in next budget request

Fear not, Warthog fans. The A-10 is sticking around.

By Valerie Insinna

3 years ago

Draft showdown -- U.S. military aircraft: PODCAST

Defense Nerds podcast for Aug. 19: U.S. military aircraft fantasy draft

By Leo Shane III and Joe Gould

3 years ago

A-10 re-winging completed, will keep Warthog in the air until late 2030s

The new wings have an improved wire harness design, meant to make them easier to remove.

By Stephen Losey

3 years ago

The Corps is working on an advanced reconnaissance drone that will be launched out the back of the MV-22 Osprey

The air-launched drone has a maximum range of 165 nautical miles and a 100 nautical mile range with a 10 minute loiter time on station.

By Shawn Snow

4 years ago

A-10 Warthogs are back in Afghanistan

The A-10 Thunderbolt II arrived in Afghanistan Jan. 19, and flew their first mission within 24 hours of landing at Kandahar, according to U.S. Air Forces Central Command.

By Kyle Rempfer

5 years ago