The A-10 Warthog has been a mainstay of America's military for over four decades, and it's still feared on the battlefield.

The United States Air Force A-10 was designed as a Close Air Support aircraft, built around a potent armor-destroying 30 mm rotating barrel cannon known as the Avenger. Known as the A-10 ‘Thunderbolt ...

The GAU-8 Avenger is one impressive weapon system and the foundation of the A-10 Warthog, despite its age, won’t go away anytime soon. Used for combat during the time of the Gulf War in 1991, the ...

Summary and Key Points You Need To Know: The A-10 Thunderbolt II, known as the Warthog, is equipped with the GAU-8 Avenger, a 30mm rotary cannon capable of firing 4,200... Here’s What You Need to ...

The Warthog A-10 is a badass plane, about that there can be no doubt. And at the heart of that badass plane is the 30mm GAU-8 Avenger rotary cannon, a massive gun the plane itself is essentially built ...

Key Points and Summary - With the A-10 Warthog retiring, debate flares over close air support and whether a “stealth Warthog” could survive modern air defenses. -Stealth would demand a total ...

Flying the A-10 Warthog is "amazing," a pilot currently serving in Afghanistan told Business Insider. "If you're employing bombs, bullets, rockets, or missiles obviously that's rewarding because you ...

Theater Security Package A-10s are pretty busy in eastern Europe. Twelve U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II jets assigned to the 354th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron involved in a theater security ...

Idaho Air National Guard 124th Fighter Wing participating in Operation Snowbird. 124th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Airmen reload the GAU-8 main gun of a A-10 Thunderbolt II assigned to the 190th ...

ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL, Ill. -- A small group of Army Contracting Command-Rock Island and Joint Munitions Command employees traveled to Rolling Hills Progress Center, Lanark, Illinois, May 31, to see ...