A-10 Thunderbolt Image Gallery
The A-10 is a close support aircraft, specialized in anti-tank warfare. It is a true master of the battlefield, the large low-set wings allow excellent low-speed maneuverability, while titanium armor shields the cockpit and ammunition case from ground fire.
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An A-10 Thunderbolt II takes off to provide close-air support to ground troops in Iraq April 25 from Al Asad Air Base, Iraq. The 438th Air Expeditionary Group A-10s perform 10 sorties daily, with 900 sorties in this last four months. U.S. Air Force photo
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An A-10 Thunderbolt II takes off to provide close-air support to ground troops in Iraq April 25 from Al Asad Air Base, Iraq. The 438th Air Expeditionary Group A-10s perform 10 sorties daily, with 900 sorties in this last four months. U.S. Air Force photo
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Pilots from the 354th Fighter Squadron prepare to take off in their A-10 Thunderbolt IIs to a simulated deployed location as a part of Bushwhacker 07-02 Jan. 21at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz. Bushwacker 07-02 is an operational readiness exercise that tests the 355th Wing's ability to prepare deploy. U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jesse Shipps
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A-10 Thunderbolt IIs from the 354th Fighter Squadron sit on the end of the runway as they are armed by crew chiefs from the 355th Maintenance Squadron as they prepare to take off to a simulated location as part of Exercise Bushwacker 07-02 Jan. 21 from Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz. Bushwacker 07-02 is an operational readiness exercise designed to prepare the 355th Wing for deployment. U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Christina D. Ponte
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Airmen from the 438th Air Expeditionary Group retrieve one of the newly assigned A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft Jan. 17 at Al Asad Air Base, Iraq. The unit's mission is to provide close-air support for coalition forces in the province. U.S. Air Force photo/Chief Master Sgt. Bryce Maxson
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A newly modified A-10C Thunderbolt II taxis in during the roll-out ceremony at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., Nov. 29, 2006. U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alesia Goosic
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A newly modified A-10C Thunderbolt II taxis in during the roll-out ceremony Nov. 29 at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz. The A-10 has been modified with precision engagement technology to create an improved A-10C. The enhancements include full integration of sensors, multi-functional color displays and a new hands-on-throttle-and-stick interface. U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Alesia Goosic
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An A-10 deployed to the 455th Air Expeditionary Wing at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, from Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, flies a combat sortie over Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. A-10s are deployed to Bagram from Spangdahlem and Wh
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An A-10 Thunderbolt II from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., approaches a target on May 16, 2006, called in by a joint terminal air controller during urban combat air support training. The training took place in Deridder, La., where the 458th Combat Trainin
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- Reserve pilots utilize A-10s for training
- Korea, U.S. join forces for Exercise Max Thunder
- 3-D imaging to help A-10 integrate latest weapons
- New wings to secure A-10 longevity
- Modification allows pilots to share video with ground forces
- A-10 makes wheels-up landing at Edwards
- A-10C revolutionizes close air support
- Boeing Awarded $14.9 Million A-10 Wing Modeling Contract
- Maintenance unit completes upgrade of 100th A-10
- Close-air-support exercise tests Atlantic Strike participants
- Upgraded A-10s prove worth in Iraq
- BAE Systems to Upgrade Situational Awareness on A-10A Aircraft
- Air Force Reserve to form A-10 associate units
- Airmen take the fight to the terrorists
- Boeing Awarded $2 Billion A-10 Wing Contract
- A-10s get digital makeover
- A-10s return to Bagram
- A-10 Program Receives $40 Million Contract Modification From USAF
- Upgrades by Hill maintainers enhance A-10
- Boeing to Compete for $1.5 Billion A-10 Wing Contract
