Modern, sophisticated air defense systems have made the A-10 more vulnerable than before. But throwing in the towel on one of ...

A combat aircraft with a storied background and 65 confirmed kills has landed in Pueblo at the Weisbrod Aircraft Museum. Here ...

The service moved up the retirement of the final 162 close attack fighters by two years in a budget request and asked for far ...

An iconic U.S. attack aircraft may soon be spotted in European skies despite its pending retirement from active service. Ten Air Force Reserve Command A-10C Thunderbolt II jets are slated to join ...

Warthog is known for its durability and devastating firepower but who is trying to buy them now? As the U.S. Air Force looks to retire the A-10, a mystery buyer may be stepping in to keep these ...

An A-10 Warthog, at top, flies in formation with other jets over the Giza pyramids in Egypt during a 1981 training exercise. The plane can loiter for an extended period of time over a battle.

The A-16: Why the F-16 Failed to Replace the Legendary A-10 Warthog. The A-10 Thunderbolt II, better known as the Warthog, is renowned for its massive 30mm GAU-8 Avenger rotary cannon.

The A-10, and its GAU-8 autocannon, were designed with Soviet tanks in mind – specifically, Russian tanks moving across the open plains of Eastern Europe (a la the Donbas region of Eastern Ukraine).

Ironically, not only does this Warthog wrap work perfectly with the Cybertruck’s odd proportions, but I’d argue it actually improves the vehicle’s looks. Tesla’s (or Elon’s) vision for ...

sound when its fired, and is the reason soldiers nicknamed it the Warthog. The gun itself is larger than a Volkswagen Bug and takes up 16% of the A-10's total weight of 12 tons.

The Warthog originally launched in 2022 as a Walmart exclusive for a whopping $498. The current discounted price is more in line with other "premium" ride-ons--but yes, it's still pricey.

The A-10, built for the battlefields of Cold War Europe, ... The Air Force says the “Warthog,” as it is affectionately known, is simply not survivable against modern air defenses.