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BRRRRT Act Seeks to Save A-10 Warthogs

2 sources · first reported Yesterday

via Military Times

The BRRRRT Act aims to keep more A-10 Warthogs flying by forcing the Air Force to reverse its divestment plans. The Air Force has not identified a replacement for the A-10, prompting the bill to ensure the aircraft remains in service. The bill proposes to keep at least 126 A-10 Thunderbolt II Warthogs flying.

Why it matters

The A-10's continued service is crucial for close air support missions, and the BRRRRT Act's passage would impact the Air Force's modernization plans. The bill's outcome will determine the fate of the iconic Warthog aircraft.

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