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The A-10 Warthog: US Most Feared Tank Buster Ever Built - MSN
Welcome back to the Fluctus Channel. In this captivating episode, embark on an extraordinary journey into the world of the A-10 Warthog. Prepare to be enthralled as you witness the A-10 in action ...
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RIP: Time to Say Goodbye to the A-10 Warthog - MSN
Re-train Pilots Third, A-10 pilots can be cross-trained on different aircraft. Aviators are expensive to train and retain. More should be focused on aerial combat and dogfighting.
The gun the A-10 Warthog uses is a GAU-8/A 30mm cannon, designed and built by General Dynamics. It can fire 4,200 rounds per minute, making easy work of tanks.
The A-10 Warthog was designed as a World War II-era fighter bomber. U.S. officials desired a successor to the Douglas A-1 Skyraider, equipped with enhanced firepower and performance abilities.
A-10s still flying in Iraq and Syria even as ‘Warthog’ units get put out to pasture A-10s took part in U.S. airstrikes in Iraq, helping ground forces eliminate ISIS fighters in a cave.
US Air Force Maj. Lindsay "MAD" Johnson is the first woman to command the A-10 demo team. For over 40 years, the demo team has showcased the Warthog's combat capabilities during airshows.
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