Jan Tegler
Jan Tegler is a writer/broadcaster from Severna Park, Md. His work appears in a variety of international publications on subjects ranging from business and finance, military affairs and motorsports to wrist watches, aviation and automotive reviews for magazines including AutoWeek, The Economist, Flight Journal, and International Watch. He is the author of the book Boeing’s Brilliant Bomber – The B-47 Stratojet from McGraw-Hill and acts as a regular host on two syndicated radio programs, Jazz Straight Ahead and Capital Conversation.
Stories by Jan Tegler
A-10 Thunderbolt II: TLPS Upgrades Keep “Hogs” Current to 2028 or Beyond
Published in Aerospace under Defense Technology, Featured, News with 3 comments
For the first time in almost 33 years of operational service, the A-10 Thunderbolt II has an integrated sustainment/modernization program worthy of its impressive record as a close-air-support/ground attack aircraft for the USAF. ...more »
The Only Game in Town: The EA-18G Growler Stands up as America’s Future AEA Provider
Published in Naval under Defense Technology, Featured, Print Edition with no comments
As 2010 begins, the aircrew, maintainers, and support personnel of VAQ-132 have unique bragging rights. Three Boeing EA-18G Growlers wait on their flight line – ready for action. The “Scorpions” became the first ...more »
Light Utility Helicopter: UH-72A Lakota Introduction Progresses Rapidly
Published in Aerospace under Defense Technology, News with no comments
“The biggest benefit for me is the lower workload, and that’s a direct result of the aircraft’s altitude hold and autopilot. I’ve always had to hand-fly everything I’ve flown,” said CW4 Mike Tucker, ...more »

