Thunderbolt II, far better known by its unofficial nickname of “Warthog,“ has amassed a super-impressive combat record, from ...
The A-10 is indeed tough ... reputation amongst the ground troops who rely upon the Warthog for close air support. Indeed, when the Air Force proposed retiring the A-10, the Army was most adamant ...
Buddy Squadron is a traditional joint training event of U.S. and South Korean air forces, which dates back to the 1990s. The ...
The A-10 Warthog is a legendary aircraft ... Harrison joined the U.S. Air Force as a Pilot Trainee but was medically discharged. Harrison holds a BA from Lake Forest College, a JD from the ...
The A-10 is one of the most successful weapons of the post–Cold War era. One of the most iconic airplanes in the U.S. Air Force’s ...
Starting at age 16, I spent 16 years as a volunteer firefighter in southwest Pennsylvania, where I'm from, before I became a pilot. I flew for World ... Bernardino at the old Norton Air Force Base.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Captain RK Smithley, a pilot flying McDonnell ... at the old Norton Air Force Base. I'm on Ship 912. The DC-10 is a capable airframe for ...
A USAF pilot describes how the jet handles ... Lindsay Johnson, who leads the Air Force's A-10 demo team, recalls exhibiting the Warthog's famed combat prowess as the jet's retirement looms.
Designers and crew like to give their aircraft nicknames—very often, the nickname that sticks is from an attribute of the ...
Who were the Women Air Force Service Pilots? Pilot Lorraine Rodgers of Alexandria, Virginia attends a Congressional Gold Medal ceremony at the US Capitol on March 10, 2010 in Washington ...
However, the IAF boasts highly experienced pilots and ... the Chinese Air Force has 289. The Indian Air Force has 6 aerial tanker aircraft, while the Chinese Air Force has 10.