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RAF LAKENHEATH — A new aircraft is sharing the skies with the resident F-15 fighter jets above this country’s largest U.S. military base. Fourteen A-10 Thunderbolt II “Warthog” aircraft as ...
SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany — After circling their A-10 Thunderbolt IIs above Spangdahlem Air Base in a traditional “We’ve returned” formation, the final eight members of ...
U.S. Air Force Capt. Frederick H. Sellers, who ejected safely as his plane crashed in Arizona was on a mission to gain flight experience, the USAF 4th Fighter Wing said today.
PARIS -- U.S. allies are happy to have the A-10 Warthog attack aircraft back in Europe to counter a resurgent Russia, airmen here at the Paris Air Show said.. The Defense Department brought the ...
A-10 Thunderbolts are back in Europe The U.S. Air Force has deployed 12 A-10 Thunderbolt attack planes and approximately 300 personnel to Spangdahlem airbase, in Germany, as part of a so-called ...
A Spangdahlem A-10, studded with the tools of the trade. Thirty years ago, the A-10 “Warthog” first landed in Europe, ready to bring the fight to legions of Soviet tanks poised to roll through ...
The A-10 has flown numerous missions to support U.S. and coalition ground forces in Afghanistan and, more recently, in Iraq, where American troops are helping Iraqi and Kurdish forces battle ...
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Europe District and its partners have embarked on the next phase of an "Evolution" at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. Leaders from the 52nd Fighter Wing, USACE and ...
Twelve F-16s departed from Spangdahlem as JEST 11-16 and JEST 21-26 on January 11 and, supported by KC-135, KC-10 and KC-46 tankers, routed to Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, before continuing on to ...
Airman 1st Class Xavier Leaphart and Airman 1st Class Aziess Whitehurst, both aged 20, were found unresponsive in a dormitory room at Spangdahlem Air Base in western Germany on Thursday evening ...