Also known as the Warthog, the ‘flying gun’ and the Tankbuster, the aircraft was used extensively during Operation Desert Storm, in support ofNatooperations in response to the Kosovo crisis, as well as in Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan, and Operation Iraqi Freedom. The A-10 is a...
a fighter that was particularly effective at close air support. However, the A-10 is more commonly known by its nickname "Warthog" or simply "Hog". As a secondary mission, it provides airborne forward air control, guiding other aircraft against ground targets. A-10s used primarily in this ...
A Smarter Warthog The E-flite® A-10 Thunderbolt II Twin 64mm EDF jet remains the best performing and easiest to fly high-performance model of the iconic U.S. Air Force aircraft that served with distinction in operations Desert Storm, Desert Fox, Enduring Freedom and...