2025年1月14日 · It is easy for new pilots to fly, and the weapons on board are impressive. Some even say it could be an A-10 Warthog replacement. Here is what we know about this remarkable plane. A-29 Super Tucano: Just What the Afghans Needed. This warbird was a natural fit for the Afghan air force during the latter half of the war.

2020年10月22日 · This past summer, four planes took to the air in a fly-off run by the United States Air Force. This flyoff was part of the OA-X program, intended to provide a replacement for the Fairchild-Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II close-air support aircraft.

2024年11月25日 · A-10 Thunderbolt II 'Warthog' Contractor: Fairchild Republic. Dates built: 1972–1984. Introduced: 1977. Number built: 716. Operator: US Air Force (only operator) Retirement: 2027-2028 (planned)

2016年3月14日 · Given the U.S. Air Force plan to retire its A-10 fleet in 2022, the service has recently announced that has launched a study aimed to find a Hog replacement in the close air support (CAS)...

2024年6月21日 · The A-29 Super Tucano has been floated as a possible replacement for the A-10 Warthog, on account of the former’s low cost and its ability to carry a variety of weapons.

Learn about the next generation of combat aircraft, featuring advanced precision engagement, network-centric warfare, and survivability enhancements. Explore the contenders vying to replace the legendary A-10 Thunderbolt II, and find out whats at …

Flightglobal reports that the Air Force has begun to look at options to replace the service’s 283 A-10s, affectionately called “Warthogs.” The replacement aircraft would be used in low-intensity...

2023年9月20日 · In terms of looking for a replacement aircraft for the A-10C, the Rhino offers an airframe that can do much of what the A-10C does, particularly in a precision-guided munition employment sense.

2020年12月10日 · OA-X is seen as half of a two airplane solution for eventually replacing the A-10 Thunderbolt. OA-X is a smaller, cheaper plane that would thrive where the air defense threat is limited to...

2019年9月15日 · The Air Force has chosen three aircraft designs that might replace the A-10 Warthog. The Air Force hopes the OA-X program will lead to smaller, lighter airplanes. Plane capable of providing air support in low-threat conflicts.