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Claims are swirling that Ukrainian forces used a Patriot surface-to-air missile to bring down a Russian Su-24M combat jet over the Black Sea.

Russian Su-24 Shot Down Over Black Sea Points To Tactical Shift

By Joseph Trevithick
Dec 5 8:13 PM EST
View of Su-25 attack jet decoy soon through optics of a Lancet loitering munition.

Ukrainian Su-25 Struck By Lancet Drone Was An Elaborate Decoy

By Thomas Newdick
Dec 1 2:42 PM EST
New pictures show A-10s that recently deployed to the Middle East with interesting ordnance loads.

A-10s Brandish Intriguing Mix Of Weapons In Middle East

By Joseph Trevithick
Nov 8 9:58 PM EST
A heavily redacted copy of the final report on a controversial flyoff between the A-10 Warthog and F-35 Joint Strike Fighter has finally been released.

A-10 Vs F-35 Close Air Support Flyoff Report Finally Emerges

By Joseph Trevithick
Nov 1 1:42 PM EDT
A-10 Warthog F/A-18E/F Super Hornet

A-10 Pilot’s Compelling Case For Replacing Warthogs With Super Hornets

By Patrick “BURT” Brown
Sep 20 10:56 AM EDT
Maj. Sandy Marquardt, Capt. Joe Hodges sit in the escape module of their F-111A

F-111 Aardvark’s Crew Escape Module Ejected The Whole Cockpit

By Oliver Parken
Aug 17 3:29 PM EDT
Sukhoi Su-25 in flight

Russian Su-25 Frogfoot Filmed Crashing Into The Sea Of Azov

By Oliver Parken
Jul 17 3:10 PM EDT
The Air Force has announced its schedule for ending A-10 operations at Moody Air Force Base and Gowen Field Air National Guard Base.

A-10 Warthog’s Death Looms Larger With New Basing Changes

By Joseph Trevithick
Jun 27 2:06 PM EDT
Su-24 storm shadow missile ukraine

Ukraine Situation Report: Su-24 Spotted Carrying Two Storm Shadows

By Stetson Payne
Jun 3 6:02 PM EDT
Su-24 Storm Shadow

Su-24 Fencer Is Ukraine’s Storm Shadow Missile Carrier

By Thomas Newdick
May 24 1:59 PM EDT
F-117 Alaska

F-117 Nighthawks Soar Over Alaska

By Tyler Rogoway
May 22 7:21 PM EDT
F-117 Nighthawk Low level

F-117 Nighthawks Caught Roaring Through A Canyon In Awesome Images

By Joseph Trevithick
Apr 25 6:27 PM EDT
SDB A-10 Warthog

A-10 Warthog To Soon Carry 16 Small Diameter Bombs In Combat

By Oliver Parken
Apr 25 5:36 PM EDT
A-10 Warthogs Sent To Boneyard For The First Time In Years

A-10 Warthogs Sent To Boneyard For The First Time In Years

By Joseph Trevithick
Apr 13 6:29 PM EDT
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How The Blue Angels Pulled Off Landing All Their A-4 Skyhawks At Once

By Thomas Newdick
Mar 21 1:41 PM EDT
KAI unveils first images of Polands new FA-50 light fighters

Poland’s New FA-50 Light Fighter Emerges

By Emma Helfrich
Mar 11 4:56 PM EST
KC Campbell Pilot A-10 Iraq missile landing

A-10 Pilot’s Diary Entry From The Day She Was Nearly Shot Down

By Kim “KC” Campbell, Thomas Newdick
Mar 9 5:29 PM EST
Ukraine’s Defense Chief Pleas For Western Jets, Just Not A-10s

Ukraine’s Defense Chief Pleas For Western Jets, Just Not A-10s

By Joseph Trevithick
Mar 6 6:32 PM EST
A-10

A-10 Warthog Emerges In New Camouflage

By Oliver Parken
Feb 9 8:25 PM EST
Su-25 MANPADS Congo

Watch This Congolese Su-25 Get Popped By A Surface-To-Air Missile

By Oliver Parken
Jan 26 2:52 PM EST
‘Retired’ F-117 Nighthawks Will Fly For Another Decade

‘Retired’ F-117 Nighthawks Will Fly For Another Decade

By Joseph Trevithick
Jan 9 5:53 PM EST
Korean Air Force Scramble

First North Korean Drone Intrusion In Five Years Spurs South To Scramble

By Howard Altman, Tyler Rogoway
Dec 26 12:39 PM EST
Ukraine Asked For 100 A-10 Warthogs Just Weeks After Russia’s Invasion

Ukraine Asked For 100 A-10 Warthogs Just Weeks After Russia’s Invasion

By Joseph Trevithick
Dec 23 3:43 PM EST
Ukraine Situation Report: Russian Su-25 Belly Landing Caught On Video

Ukraine Situation Report: Russian Su-25 Belly Landing Caught On Video

By Stetson Payne
Dec 10 6:13 PM EST
A-10s Train With Air-Launched Decoys Alongside B-1B Bombers

A-10s Train With Air-Launched Decoys Alongside B-1B Bombers

By Joseph Trevithick
Nov 8 7:03 PM EST
A-10 Warthogs Are Operating From A Tent Village In Palau

A-10 Warthogs Are Operating From A Tent Village In Palau

By Joseph Trevithick
Nov 2 3:34 PM EDT
China US fighter pilot

Ex-Marine Corps Harrier Pilot Who Worked In China Has Been Arrested

By Thomas Newdick
Oct 25 6:59 PM EDT
Su-25 headcam ejection ukraine russia

Russian Pilot’s Ejection From An Su-25 Seen In Incredible Headcam Video

By Tyler Rogoway
Oct 23 2:25 PM EDT
Harrier Taiwan

The Time For Taiwan To Adopt Surplus AV-8B Harriers Is Now

By Tyler Rogoway
Oct 6 3:19 PM EDT
HARRIER_GR9_HUNTER

The Truth About The Harrier’s Unique ‘VIFF-ing’ Dogfight Maneuver

By Commander Paul Tremelling RN (Rtd)
Sep 28 3:52 PM EDT
Su25 crash

Su-25 Attack Jet Crash May Point To Wider Russian Airpower Issues (Updated)

By Thomas Newdick
Sep 12 5:19 PM EDT
A-10 Warthogs at Hawgsmoke 2022

Bbrrrtttiful Images Of A Flightline Packed With A-10s For Hawgsmoke 2022

By Emma Helfrich
Sep 9 9:12 PM EDT
A10 roadway

Ukrainian Fighter Pilots Are Training On DIY A-10 Warthog Simulators

By Emma Helfrich
Aug 19 8:19 PM EDT
HTMS CHAKRI NARUEBET

The Harriers Are Gone But Thailand’s Unlikely Aircraft Carrier Sails On

By Thomas Newdick
Aug 12 3:01 PM EDT
AFSOC_A-29-scaled

Air Force Wants To Liquidate Its Tiny Light Attack Plane Fleet

By Thomas Newdick
Aug 11 7:58 PM EDT
Su-25 Ukraine

Ukrainian Su-24 Back In The Fight And Armed With A Laser-Guided Missile

By Thomas Newdick
Aug 10 12:59 PM EDT
A-10 Warthog’s Tusks Are Being Sharpened For A High-End Fight

A-10 Warthog’s Tusks Are Being Sharpened For A High-End Fight

By Jamie Hunter
Aug 9 3:49 PM EDT
Ukraine Situation Report: Rumors Swirl Around Macedonian Su-25 Delivery

Ukraine Situation Report: Rumors Swirl Around Macedonian Su-25 Delivery

By Emma Helfrich
Aug 5 6:46 PM EDT
Giving A-10 Warthogs To Ukraine Isn’t Off The Table

Giving A-10 Warthogs To Ukraine Isn’t Off The Table

By Joseph Trevithick
Jul 20 9:19 PM EDT
New Wings For A-10s Arrive As Air Force Wants Warthogs Retired In Five Years

New Wings For A-10s Arrive As Air Force Wants Warthogs Retired In Five Years

By Dan Parsons
May 25 5:41 PM EDT
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63-Year-Old Retired Russian Fighter Pilot Shot Down In Su-25 Over Ukraine

By Howard Altman
May 24 6:57 PM EDT
Navy Nearly Got A Single-Seat A-6 Intruder Instead Of The A-7 Corsair II

Navy Nearly Got A Single-Seat A-6 Intruder Instead Of The A-7 Corsair II

By Emma Helfrich
May 9 4:51 PM EDT
Marine F-35s Fight F-117 Aggressors, Train For Very Long-Range Combat In Huge West Coast Exercise

Marine F-35s Fight F-117 Aggressors, Train For Very Long-Range Combat In Huge West Coast Exercise

By James Deboer
Mar 18 5:59 PM EDT
F-35 And F-117 Spotted Flying With Mysterious Mirror-Like Skin

F-35 And F-117 Spotted Flying With Mysterious Mirror-Like Skin

By Tyler Rogoway
Jan 24 5:29 AM EST
The F-117 Tested A Mirror-Like Skin Decades Before The F-22 Did

The F-117 Tested A Mirror-Like Skin Decades Before The F-22 Did

By Tyler Rogoway
Dec 22 9:11 PM EST
This Crazy Mansion Features An A-4 Skyhawk Dangling Over Its Patio

This Crazy Mansion Features An A-4 Skyhawk Dangling Over Its Patio

By Tyler Rogoway
Dec 12 5:32 PM EST
Celebrate The F-117’s Extended Service With This Tonopah Canyons Active Retirement Community T-Shirt

Celebrate The F-117’s Extended Service With This Tonopah Canyons Active Retirement Community T-Shirt

By Tyler Rogoway
Nov 28 4:21 PM EST
Giant Turboprop Attack Plane Reminiscent Of The A-1 Skyraider Unveiled At Dubai Airshow

Giant Turboprop Attack Plane Reminiscent Of The A-1 Skyraider Unveiled At Dubai Airshow

By Thomas Newdick
Nov 16 1:39 PM EST
An OV-10 Bronco Pilot’s Adventure Teaching Thai Flyers Forward Air Control

An OV-10 Bronco Pilot’s Adventure Teaching Thai Flyers Forward Air Control

By Thomas Newdick, ‘Danno’
Oct 28 6:07 PM EDT
Have You Ever Seen An AV-8B Harrier Use The Meatball To Land On An Amphibious Assault Ship?

Have You Ever Seen An AV-8B Harrier Use The Meatball To Land On An Amphibious Assault Ship?

By Tyler Rogoway
Oct 7 4:21 PM EDT
Confessions Of An A-6 Intruder Pilot

Confessions Of An A-6 Intruder Pilot

By Tyler Rogoway
Sep 28 6:23 PM EDT
Stealthy F-117 Nighthawks Have Been Masquerading As Cruise Missiles

Stealthy F-117 Nighthawks Have Been Masquerading As Cruise Missiles

By Joseph Trevithick
Sep 23 4:41 PM EDT
Behold F-117s On Their Historic Deployment To Fresno In These Stunning Shots

Behold F-117s On Their Historic Deployment To Fresno In These Stunning Shots

By Tyler Rogoway
Sep 16 6:53 PM EDT
F-117s Make Surprise Appearance At Fresno Airport To Train Against Local F-15s

F-117s Make Surprise Appearance At Fresno Airport To Train Against Local F-15s

By Tyler Rogoway
Sep 14 12:22 PM EDT
Dozens Of U.S.-Bought Afghan Air Force Aircraft Are Now Orphaned At An Uzbek Airfield

Dozens Of U.S.-Bought Afghan Air Force Aircraft Are Now Orphaned At An Uzbek Airfield

By Joseph Trevithick
Aug 17 10:01 PM EDT
A-10 Warthogs Fly From A Michigan Highway (Updated)

A-10 Warthogs Fly From A Michigan Highway (Updated)

By Thomas Newdick
Aug 6 12:54 PM EDT
Challenge Coin For The Secretive Unit That Still Flies The F-117 Nighthawk Emerges

Challenge Coin For The Secretive Unit That Still Flies The F-117 Nighthawk Emerges

By Joseph Trevithick
Jul 30 5:51 PM EDT
A-10 Warthogs Are About To Operate From A U.S. Highway For The First Time

A-10 Warthogs Are About To Operate From A U.S. Highway For The First Time

By Thomas Newdick
Jul 29 7:15 PM EDT
Another Attempt To Retire A-10 Warthogs Isn’t Going Well For The Air Force

Another Attempt To Retire A-10 Warthogs Isn’t Going Well For The Air Force

By Brett Tingley
Jul 23 9:42 PM EDT
F-117 Aggressors Photographed Low Over The Nevada Desert During Red Flag War Games

F-117 Aggressors Photographed Low Over The Nevada Desert During Red Flag War Games

By Tyler Rogoway
Jul 21 5:29 PM EDT
Russia’s Checkmate Light Tactical Fighter Is Officially Unveiled (Updated)

Russia’s Checkmate Light Tactical Fighter Is Officially Unveiled (Updated)

By Thomas Newdick
Jul 20 8:06 PM EDT
Behold The Awesomeness Of This Black A-10 Warthog

Behold The Awesomeness Of This Black A-10 Warthog

By Joseph Trevithick
Jul 9 8:03 PM EDT
Marines Had An “Aircraft Carrier On Land” With Catapults And Arresting Gear In Vietnam

Marines Had An “Aircraft Carrier On Land” With Catapults And Arresting Gear In Vietnam

By Thomas Newdick
Jul 9 5:59 AM EDT
Russian MiG-31s Armed With Anti-Ship Ballistic Missiles Join Tu-22M3 Bombers In Syria

Russian MiG-31s Armed With Anti-Ship Ballistic Missiles Join Tu-22M3 Bombers In Syria

By Thomas Newdick
Jun 25 12:42 PM EDT