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Historic A-10 Thunderbolt II makes final journey home to its birthplace

Warthog Returns to Hagerstown After Decades of Service A legendary Fairchild A-10 Thunderbolt II, affectionately known as the "Warthog," is preparing for its final mission:...

The only two-seat Warthog ever built: the YA-10B

The A-10 Thunderbolt II The A-10 Thunderbolt II stands as the first aircraft the US Air Force specifically designed for close air support. The aircraft's...

Why the Skyraider was great for Vietnam and like the A-10, it could not survive in a high-intensity conflict

The Skyraider, the perfect CAS aircraft for Vietnam The AD (Attack, Douglas) Skyraider was created as a carrier-based aircraft for the US Navy and made...

Why the Warthog would fare poorly against contemporary Russian fighters

The Warthog The A-10, also known as "The Warthog," was created for the US Air Force (USAF) by Fairchild Republic Company, which is currently a...

Why Scaled Composites ARES was like a mini A-10 Warthog

The Scaled Composites ARES Agile Responsive Effective Support (ARES) is a full-scale proof-of-concept demonstrator that was developed as a concept in support of a US...

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Flying Fortress design error: 400 B-17s crashed due to confusing controls

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