Smart Bombs: Military, Defense and National Security
Say it ain’t so! After all these years of the U.S. Air Force brass on the one side and Congressional advocates on the other...
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Say it ain’t so! After all these years of the U.S. Air Force brass on the one side and Congressional advocates on the other...
The A-10 Warthog has been revered, cherished, and celebrated for generations by grateful ground forces who credit the famous “flying tank” for saving them...
The GAU-8 Avenger is one impressive weapon system and the foundation of the A-10 Warthog, despite its age, won’t go away anytime soon. Used...
One good A-10 Warthog article deserves another … and another … and yet another. This makes my zillionth 19FortyFive article on the A-10 in...
Shortly after yours truly became a full-fledged member of the 19FortyFive crew, I wrote an article on the 50th birthday of the Fairchild-Republic A-10...
A major defense policy bill with updates to the Air Force’s efforts to retire some airplanes is close to passing in Congress. The Air...
The A-10C Thunderbolt II Just Became Even More Deadly – The Fairchild A-10 Thunderbolt II was tailor-made for close-air support, and with its unique...
Meet the A-10: The Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II, more commonly known as the “Warthog,” may be a fan favorite, but this close-air-support champ...
The U.S. military needs a top-tier ground attack plane to ensure its forces on the ground can conduct the operations they need. And while...
Yes, over and over, it seems the U.S. Air Force wants to try and do what it can to kill off the legendary A-10...