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A-10 Warthog Flying from Aircraft Carriers in 2 Words
Armed with a powerful GAU-8/A Avenger Gatling gun, the A-10 was built for close air support, featuring titanium armor that ...
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Examined: The Weapons Systems Of The A-10 Warthog
The A-10, nicknamed "Warthog," has remained in service for ... The ideal weapon for the new aircraft was a 30mm GAU-8/A Gatling gun that could fire 3,900 rounds a minute. Not only could the ...
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The PZL-230 Skorpion was the Soviet Response to the A-10 Warthog
It should come as no surprise that the Eastern Bloc powers came up with their own aerial counterparts to the A-10. Though the Republic Fairchild A-10 Thunderbolt II, far better known by its unofficial ...
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Here's a friendly reminder of how big the A-10 Warthog's gun is
it's not even close to the best gun on the force. What you're looking at above is the biggest asset for, and the biggest argument against, the A-10 Warthog. You can plainly see how the massive ...
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This is why the A-10 Warthog is one of the US Air Force's most reliable weapons
After almost 40 years in service, the A-10 Thunderbolt remains one of the most ... In the meantime, the "Warthog" continues to provide close air support for ground troops fighting ISIS in Iraq ...