Smart Bombs: Military, Defense and National Security
Iran Saved the A-10 Warthog: The A-10C Thunderbolt II, known as the “Warthog,” got another extension on its long life this week, with the...
Hi, what are you looking for?
Iran Saved the A-10 Warthog: The A-10C Thunderbolt II, known as the “Warthog,” got another extension on its long life this week, with the...
Extending the life of the A-10 Warthog ‘Flying Tank’ until 2030 is an extremely smart idea for the Pentagon, as the classic close-air-support platform...
Back on Sunday, 19FortyFive was so close to an A-10 Warthog that we could almost touch it, thanks to the U.S. Air Force team...
At the Sun ’n Fun Airshow in Lakeland, Florida, the A-10 Warthog was on display for up-close access. And you bet 19FortyFive was there...
The Iran War Could Reboot Soon: With the two-week ceasefire announced earlier this month due to expire on Wednesday, April 22, both Washington and...
The Problem: Twenty-two U.S. National Guard adjutants general from every state operating Air National Guard fighter squadrons have sent a formal letter to Congressional...
The Air Force has spent two decades trying to retire the A-10 Warthog in favor of faster, more expensive jets. Iran’s $50,000 drone swarms...
On April 13, the United States imposed a naval blockade targeting shipping to and from Iranian ports. Despite the outrage and claims from detractors...
Taken at face value, the thought of A-10 Warthog and pilots of other military aircraft running the air conditioning full blast while flying in...
The A-10 Is the Only Aircraft in History Designed Around Its Gun — A 30mm GAU-8 Avenger Gatling That Fires 3,900 Rounds Per Minute...