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The US Air Force has officially extended the operational status of the A-10 Thunderbolt II attack aircraft until 2030.

Despite previous plans to retire it, the A-10 attack aircraft will remain in service until at least 2030 thanks to its effectiveness in anti-UAV operations and superior ground support firepower.

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The US deployed 15,000 troops and hundreds of pieces of advanced equipment for the operation in the Strait of Hormuz.

The U.S. Operation Freedom Project deployed guided missile destroyers, A-10 bombers, and multi-domain drone systems to lift the maritime blockade in the Strait of Hormuz.
Reasons why the US Air Force will maintain the A-10 Thunderbolt II attack aircraft until 2030.

The US Air Force has decided to extend the operational lifespan of the A-10 Thunderbolt II anti-tank aircraft due to its proven effectiveness in regional conflicts and its cost-effectiveness.

Breaking News: Trump confirms F-15E pilot missing in Iran has been rescued.

According to an urgent news report just released by AFP, US President Donald Trump has announced that the second crew member of the downed US fighter jet is now...
Iran claims to have shot down a US A-10 bomber in the Strait of Hormuz.

The Iranian military claims to have shot down an A-10 bomber using its domestically produced air defense system, while the US confirms an F-15E Strike Eagle crashed in the Persian Gulf.
The US has deployed A-10 attack aircraft and Apache helicopters to the Strait of Hormuz.

The US military is increasing its presence in the Strait of Hormuz with A-10 aircraft and AH-64 helicopters to counter Iranian fast attack craft and bomb-carrying vehicles.
A US A-10 attack aircraft mistakenly attacked an Iraqi military base, causing casualties.

The accidental airstrike at Al-Habbaniya base, which killed seven Iraqi soldiers, increased tensions and fueled calls for the withdrawal of US troops from the Anbar region.

Has the US taken control of Iran's skies? Analyzing the line between air superiority and absolute control.
March 26, 2026 18:00

Although the US-Israel coalition achieved a significant advantage in Operation Epic Fury, completely neutralizing Iran's mobile air defense network remains a complex technical challenge.
The US deployed A-10 attack aircraft and Apache helicopters to counter Iran in the Strait of Hormuz.
March 25, 2026 06:02

The US command plans to use A-10 Thunderbolt II attack aircraft and AH-64 Apache helicopters to intercept Iranian unmanned vehicles in the Persian Gulf.
The US deployed A-10 attack aircraft to strike Iranian boats in the Strait of Hormuz.
March 21, 2026 05:04

The US Air Force has used the A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft for the first time for a maritime target destruction mission in the Middle East, taking advantage of its superior firepower and long flight time.
The US deployed A-10 attack aircraft and Apache helicopters to clear the Strait of Hormuz.
March 20, 2026 14:33

The Pentagon launched a large-scale air campaign to neutralize Iran's fleet of fast boats and missile systems, in an effort to re-establish maritime security.
Russia to deliver a batch of advanced 9M333 anti-aircraft missiles in 2026.
March 12, 2026 06:32

Kalashnikov Concern announced the completion of the first batch of 9M333 surface-to-air missiles for 2026, equipped with three-mode seeker technology to optimize the ability to intercept flying targets...
US tests EAGLS drone-killing system, and China and India make new advancements in weaponry.
January 13, 2026 04:27

The US military deployed inexpensive APKWS rockets to counter drones in Kuwait, while China launched a heavy-duty transport UAV and India successfully tested its MPATGM anti-tank missile.
Depleted uranium in the Gulf War: scale and consequences.
December 3, 2025 17:28

An estimated 320 tons of depleted uranium were used or remained in storage during the 1991 Gulf War, mostly from A-10s; this entails health and environmental risks and makes inventory management difficult.
The US Air Force practices combat in the face of imminent danger, using GPS with the A-10.
November 28, 2025 14:35

Mosaic Tiger 26-1 at Moody Air Force Base underwent a mission command test: A-10C pilots adhered to the 72-hour plan, maintaining the mission even when communications and data were interrupted.

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