A-10 aircraft Thunderbolt “Warthogs” landed in Latvia

A-10 aircraft Thunderbolt “Warthogs” landed in Lielvarde Air Force Base, Latvia for refueling. It was the first time A-10 aircraft has landed in this National Armed Forces airfields in Latvia.

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