WSJ: U.S. War Planes and Helicopters Kick Off Battle to Reopen Hormuz
— DD Geopolitics (@DD_Geopolitics) March 20, 2026
The U.S. has deployed A-10 Warthogs and Apache attack helicopters to the Strait of Hormuz in an intensified campaign to reopen the waterway — now closed to commercial shipping for nearly three weeks.
Brent… pic.twitter.com/yV97nbLyVY
Chairman of the JCS General Gen. Dan Caine:
— Open Source Intel (@Osint613) March 19, 2026
"The A-10 Warthog is now in the fight across the southern flank and is hunting and killing fast attack watercraft in the Straits of Hormuz." pic.twitter.com/w9JCg0PJDQ
💥 JUST IN 💥
— WAR MONITORING (@War_Monitoring) March 20, 2026
🇺🇸🔥 A major U.S. operation is now underway in the Strait of Hormuz, with Apache helicopters and A-10 attack aircraft targeting Iranian naval vessels, reports The Telegraph.
A decisive show of force in a critical chokepoint, tensions in the region just escalated… pic.twitter.com/MtwJJo1zcE