A 10 Warthog Collection (#3)

U. S. Air Force pilot conducts preflight checks on his aircraft
July 17, 2014 - U.S. Air Force pilot conducts preflight checks on an A-10C Thunderbolt II at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia

A line up of A-10 Thunderbolt aircraft on the ramp at the 190th Fighter Squadron in Boise, Idaho

A pilot fires a missile in an A-10 Thunderbolt II
April 24, 2007 - A pilot fires a missile as his A-10 Thunderbolt II breaks over the Pacific Alaska Range Complex during live-fire training

An A-10 Thunderbolt II pilot fires the planes 30-mm cannon
October 16, 2008 - An A-10 Thunderbolt II pilot fires the planes 30-mm cannon toward a target at the Smoky Hill Range near Salina, Kansas

A U. S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II on the ramp at Davis Monthan Air Force Base
A U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II parked on the ramp at Davis Monthan Air Force Base in Tucson, Arizona, preparing for Hawgsmoke 2016

A U. S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II in flight
A U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II pulls up over the Barry M Goldwater Range after a strafe attack on a range target

Two A-10 Thunderbolts fly over the Saylor Creek bombing range, Idaho
Two A-10 Thunderbolts from the 124th Fighter Wings 190th Fighter Squadron fly over the Saylor Creek bombing range in Central Idaho

American A-10 Thunderbolts flying in formation over a desert landscape

A U. S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II in flight over New Mexico
A U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II provides close air support during a rescue exercise at the Playas Training Area, New Mexico, during exercise Angel Thunder 2013

Two U. S. Air Force A-10A Warthogs in flight
April 22, 1999 - Two U.S. Air Force A-10A Warthogs in flight during a NATO Operation Allied Force combat mission. The A-10 Tank Killer munitions include 250 pound iron bombs

Two A-10 Thunderbolts fly over the mountains in Central Idaho
Two A-10 Thunderbolts from the 124th Fighter Wings 190th Fighter Squadron fly the jagged peaks of the Sawtooth Mountains in Central Idaho

A pilot in an A-10 Thunderbolt II fires the planes 30-mm cannon
October 16, 2008 - A pilot in an A-10 Thunderbolt II fires the planes 30-mm cannon at a target on the Smoky Hill Range near Salina, Kansas, during the gunnery portion of the Hawgsmoke 2008 competition

Firefighters deploy a fire hose during a drill at Moody Air Force Base
November 22, 2010 - Firefighters from the 23rd Civil Engineer Squadron deploy a fire hose, also called a handline, during a drill at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia

A U. S. Air Force Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II in-flight over Afghanistan
October 7, 2008 - A U.S. Air Force Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II in-flight over Afghanistan

An A-10 Thunderbolt II awaits a mission at an airbase
A U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II awaits a mission at an airbase in Southwest Asia in support of operations in Iraq. The A-10 is a single-seat

GAU-8 Avenger gun on the front of an A-10 Thunderbolt of USAFE`s 81st Fighter squadron, Geilenkirchen Airfield, Germany

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The A-10 Thunderbolt II, commonly known as the "Warthog, " is a fearsome and iconic aircraft that has played a crucial role in military operations. Whether it's taxiing down Bagram Air Field or taking off from Whiteman Air Force Base, this formidable machine showcases its power and agility. In the company of legendary aircraft like the P-51 Mustang, F-16 Fighting Falcon, and F-15 Eagle, the A-10 Thunderbolt II stands out with its distinctive design. Its ability to utilize abandoned tanks as target practice demonstrates its precision and effectiveness in combat situations. Equipped with a 30mm cannon, this U. S. Air Force beast unleashes an impressive display of firepower when engaging enemies on the ground. When not in action, it can be found parked at Davis Monthan Air Force Base or preparing for takeoff at Nellis Air Force Base. Flying over mountainous landscapes or soaring through the skies above New Mexico, the A-10 Thunderbolt II proves its versatility and adaptability to various terrains. Even alongside other aircraft like the CV-22 Osprey, it commands attention with its robust presence. With each mission undertaken by this remarkable machine comes a testament to American air power. The A-10 Thunderbolt II continues to serve as an indomitable force protecting our nation's interests both at home and abroad.