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Combat Aircraft Journal June 2025

First Maryland Warthog departs

21st May 2025

The initial A-10C to be retired by the Maryland Air National Guard’s 175th Wing departed Warfield Air National Guard Base at Martin State Airport near Baltimore, on March 26, 2025.

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US bolsters air assets due to worsening Middle East crisis

1st October 2024

The US Department of Defense announced on September 30, 2024 its plans to increase the number of aircraft it has in the Middle East.

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A-10 Demo Team announce 2024 is final airshow season

21st March 2024

The A-10 Demo Team has announced that this will be its last season on the airshow circuit.

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Maryland ANG to lose flying mission after upcoming A-10C departure

12th March 2024

When its 21-strong fleet of A-10C Thunderbolt II close air support/ground attack aircraft are retired from use, the Maryland Air National Guard’s 175th Wing will transition to a new cyber-based mission. Announced on March 7, the move will leave the Maryland ANG without a flying mission

309th AMARG

Davis-Monthan AFB bids fond farewell to first ‘Warthog’

28th February 2024

In line with the USAF’s plan to retire its entire fleet of A-10C Thunderbolt II close air support (CAS) aircraft within the next three-to-five years, the 355th Wing (WG) has withdrawn its first ‘Warthog’ from operational use at Davis-Monthan AFB in Arizona, which shares an almost 50-year history with the type

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USAF selects Selfridge ANGB as next KC-46A Pegasus base

25th January 2024

The US Department of the Air Force announced on January 12 that it has selected Selfridge Air National Guard Base (ANGB) in Michigan as its preferred location to host the next KC-46A Pegasus tanker unit, with the base expected to welcome its first aircraft in 2029

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Estados Unidos envía más aviones a Oriente Próximo para evitar una escalada del conflicto entre Israel y Hamás

17th October 2023

En apoyo de los esfuerzos del Pentágono por evitar que la guerra en curso entre Israel y Hamás desencadene un conflicto regional más amplio, la USAF ha enviado más aviones de ataque terrestre A-10C Thunderbolt II y cazas de ataque polivalentes F-15E Strike Eagle a la zona de responsabilidad (AOR) del Mando Central estadounidense (CENTCOM).

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US scrambles more jets to deter Israel-Hamas conflict escalation

17th October 2023

In support of the Pentagon’s efforts to keep the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas from sparking a broader regional conflict, the USAF has scrambled additional A-10C Thunderbolt II ground attack aircraft and F-15E Strike Eagle multi-role strike fighters to US Central Command’s area of responsibility

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Thunderbolt repintado en honor a los héroes del pasado

10th July 2023

Un A-10 recibe una nueva decoración "tributo" en EE.UU.

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Thunderbolt repainted to honour heroes past

10th July 2023

An A-10 has been given a new ‘tribute’ livery in the US

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La USAF traza un plan de transición para las unidades del A-10C en Georgia e Idaho

6th July 2023

El 26 de junio, la USAF dio a conocer sus últimos planes de despliegue del F-35A Lightning II al anunciar la selección de Moody AFB, Georgia, como próximo emplazamiento preferente para recibir el caza furtivo polivalente de quinta generación.

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USAF plots transition plan for A-10C units in Georgia, Idaho

6th July 2023

The USAF revealed its latest fielding plans for the F-35A Lightning II on June 26, when it announced the selection of Moody AFB, Georgia, as the next preferred location to receive the fifth-generation multi-role stealth fighter

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Ejercicio Air Defender 23 galería

21st June 2023

Una selección de fotos de las bases aéreas de Jagel y Hohn por Mark Kerton. Estos lugares son las dos bases principales que se utilizan para albergar reactores rápidos para el Ejercicio Air Defender 23.

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Exercise Air Defender 23 gallery

21st June 2023

A selection of photos from Jagel and Hohn air bases by Mark Kerton. These locations are the two main bases being used to host fast jets for Exercise Air Defender 23.

309th AMARG

La USAF retira el primer A-10C, al que seguirán otros.

18th April 2023

Después de que el año pasado el Congreso de Estados Unidos cediera en su postura de bloquear el viejo deseo de la USAF de eliminar su flota de aviones de apoyo aéreo cercano A-10C Thunderbolt II, el 5 de abril la Fuerza Aérea retiró el primero de los 21 "Warthogs" de los que estaba autorizada a desprenderse en virtud de la Ley de Autorización de la Defensa Nacional (NDAA) para el año fiscal FY23.

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