USAF to cut five A-10 squadrons

Five A-10 squadrons will go as the U.S. Air Force tighten its belt. The squadrons that will deactivate consists of one active-duty, one Reserve and three National Guard units.

Also being axed are one F-16 unit and a F-15 training squadron.

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