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The Age of the A-10 Warthog Is Coming To An End

The Age of the A-10 Warthog Is Coming To An End
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There May Never Be a Good Time to Retire the A-10 Thunderbolt II

There May Never Be a Good Time to Retire the A-10 Thunderbolt II
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The Age of the A-10 Thunderbolt II Is Coming To An End

The A-10 Thunderbolt II, a staple in U.S. military operations for over five decades, faces retirement as the Air Force shifts towards more modern aircraft, citing its vulnerability in potential conflicts with advanced adversaries like China.

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Why the A-10 Warthog Must Be Retired

Despite debates over its retirement due to its cost-effectiveness and exceptional performance in ground support missions, the A-10's design, centered around the formidable GAU-8/A Avenger Gatling gun, is increasingly seen as incompatible with the demands of future conflicts, particularly against technologically advanced foes like China.

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US-led coalition conducts live fire exercises in Iraq and Syria

Since May 1, the joint task force fighting the Islamic State group has conducted live fire exercises, which may involve newly refitted A-10 Warthog jets.

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