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Spec ops continued despite COVID-19; Airman of the Year 2021 devised a way to keep aircrew virus-free

Last year put Senior Master Sgt. Jeremy Mayo's two decades of experience to the test, with missions that didn’t stop for the pandemic.

By Rachel S. Cohen

4 years ago

Airman 1st Class Zane Campbell, tactical aircraft maintainer assigned to the 757th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, performs routine maintenance on an A-10 Thunderbolt II at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, June 26, 2021. The A-10 has excellent maneuverability at low air speeds and altitude while providing a highly accurate weapons delivery system. (Airman 1st Class Zachary Rufus/Air Force)

Davis-Monthan, Nellis prepare for new missions as A-10 retirements loom

Congress still needs to approve the Air Force's request to retire some A-10s.

By Rachel S. Cohen

4 years ago

Idaho residents file suit to stop Mountain Home from using their cities for close-air support training

Mountain Home Air Force Base’s use of nine southern Idaho cities for urban close-air support training has run into a stumbling block.

By Kent Miller

6 years ago

A-10 vs. F-35 close-air support 'fly off’ shrouded in secrecy

The fly-off that everyone's been waiting for is over. Wait, what?

By Victoria Leoni and Kyle Rempfer

7 years ago

A-10 pilots receive medals for danger close strikes, gun runs amid anti-aircraft artillery

Two A-10 Warthog pilots received the Distinguished Flying Cross on May 23 for their actions in support of Operation Inherent Resolve’s mission to defeat the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria.

By Kyle Rempfer

7 years ago

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