First A-10 “Warthog” Lost During Op. Epic Fury — Here’s Why Many Call It Better Than F-35 For CAS Missions

A US A-10 Thunderbolt II, also known as the Warthog, was damaged by Iranian fire while participating in a search-and-rescue (SAR) mission for a crew member of a U.S. F-15E Strike Eagle shot down over Iran. The A-10 pilot successfully ejected over the Persian Gulf and was recovered safely by U.S. forces, according to US […] The post First A-10 “Warthog” Lost During Op. Epic Fury — Here’s Why Many Call It Better Than F-35 For CAS Missions appeared first on EURASIAN TIMES.