When an aircraft is built to fly ... the ground troops who rely upon the Warthog for close air support. Indeed, when the Air Force proposed retiring the A-10, the Army was most adamant about ...

Could A-10 Warthogs be useful aboard aircraft carriers ... Perhaps the Warthog’s most critical capability is its hefty armament load. The hydraulically driven GAU-8/A Avenger Gatling gun ...

but probably nothing like the helmet A-10C Thunderbolt II pilots use to connect them to their aircraft. The HGU-55/P helmet provides A-10 pilots a central interface for everything they need ...

A-10s are at risk from MANPADs and other anti-aircraft systems larger than 23mm ... highlights the dangers facing the US' beloved A-10 Warthog in Syria, and possibly even Afghanistan.

A squadron of A-10 Thunderbolt II attack planes, known as Warthogs, are heading to the Middle East. The planes are replacing more advanced aircraft the air force previously deployed to the region ...