U.S. Air Force's Bold Move Towards Modernization

The U.S. Air Force plans to retire the A-10 Thunderbolt II by 2025 in specific regions, including South Korea, to prioritize upgrades to fourth-generation fighter jets. This decision aligns with the Air Force's modernization strategy, aiming to advance its capabilities.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Seoul | Updated: 13-11-2024 04:28 IST | Created: 13-11-2024 04:28 IST
U.S. Air Force's Bold Move Towards Modernization
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In a strategic shift towards modernization, the U.S. Air Force has announced plans to retire its A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft in vital regions such as South Korea by the fiscal year 2025.

This decision aims to pave the way for upgrades to fourth-generation fighter jets. Such an initiative stands as part of a broader modernization strategy outlined by the Air Force.

The statement was released on Tuesday, emphasizing the military's focus on enhancing aerial capabilities and remaining competitive on the global stage.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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