Boeing Restarts A-10 Wing Deliveries Amidst Fleet Retirement Debate

Credit: U.S. Air Force
A Boeing/Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) team has restarted deliveries of wing sets for the Fairchild Republic A-10 fleet, even as the U.S. Air Force plans to retire the fleet in five years. The first delivery of 50 wing sets ordered in 2019 adds to 173 Advanced Wing Continuing Kits (ATTACK) that...
Steve Trimble

Steve covers military aviation, missiles and space for the Aviation Week Network, based in Washington DC.

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