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23. This is turning into a nightmare scenario for military aircrews.

Fri Apr 3, 2026, 04:31 PM

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Breaking - A-10 Warthog down [View all] SamuelTheThird Apr 3 OP

what is an FarPoint Apr 3 #1

Ground attack aircraft Red Mountain Apr 3 #2

ok FarPoint Apr 3 #3

This message was self-deleted by its author PeaceWave Apr 3 #4

Ohhh my.... FarPoint Apr 3 #16

Ground support and search/rescue. Irish_Dem Apr 3 #12

thank you... FarPoint Apr 3 #17

Iran saying it shot the warthog down. Irish_Dem Apr 3 #20

I guess that means it's not too good to kill... ananda Apr 3 #22

Close air combat support Deminpenn Apr 3 #26

The tanker's friend. Aristus Apr 3 #29

One of the hardest aircraft we have to shoot down jmowreader Apr 3 #31

Source? sarisataka Apr 3 #5

Times of Israel... ruet Apr 3 #8

Watching msnow and they just reported Lifeafter70 Apr 3 #27

Where? Renew Deal Apr 3 #6

Now being reported by the NY Times. ruet Apr 3 #10

Rescue helicopter may also have been downed SamuelTheThird Apr 3 #11

I saw MediasTouch mention a Blackhawk... EarthFirst Apr 3 #14

This is turning into a nightmare scenario for military aircrews. Irish_Dem Apr 3 #23

Posted to LBN -NT- ruet Apr 3 #13

2 are down ..... Lovie777 Apr 3 #15

This is impossible superpatriotman Apr 3 #18

Pete and Donnie tend to underestimate their foes...all foes. nt allegorical oracle Apr 3 #19

Trump is not used to his victims fighting back. Irish_Dem Apr 3 #21

But Trump said that Iran has no anti-aircraft weapons. Botany Apr 3 #24

The pilot is safe per the WSJ herding cats Apr 3 #25

This reminds me of Jimmie Carters failed hostage rescue back doc03 Apr 3 #28

1980 John1956PA Apr 3 #30