Summary and Key Points: The A-10 Warthog is beloved by U.S. ground forces largely due to its powerful 30 mm GAU-8/A Avenger Gatling gun, capable of firing 3,900 rounds per minute. -This cannon ...

On Thursday, we saw for the first time the brand new F-35B/C variant's GAU-22 25 mm gun pod firing, and as impressive ... and the biggest argument against, the A-10 Warthog. You can plainly ...

Matthew Shelly's first big combat mission as an A-10 Warthog pilot was a nighttime ... with a combat burst lasting about two seconds. Firing the gun fills the cockpit with the smell of cordite ...

The A-10, better known as the Warthog, has a rotary cannon ... However, the gun had some issues. Flashes from the firing kept the pilot from seeing where he was flying. The gas dirtied the ...

Wanna know what’s behind the trademark BRTTTTT noise of the A-10 Warthog ... so that the firing barrel lines up along the center of the airframe. More in detail, as the gun’s recoil forces ...

The USAF has been trying to kill the A-10 for as long as the Warthog has ... system was so ill-suited to the aircraft that just firing the gun multiple times would tweak the pylon it is attached ...

The A-10 Thunderbolt II, better known as the Warthog, is considered ... barrel GAU-8 Avenger 30mm Gatling gun perched in its nosecone, which is capable of firing 3,900 rounds per minute.

The Warthog ... planners built the A-10 Thunderbolt II around its main armament, the GAU-8 Avenger. The Avenger is a powerful seven-barrel, hydraulic-driven gatling gun that fires PGU-14/B ...

Firing the Avenger cannon still ... Leaving the target area, pilots bob and weave the Warthog to dodge enemy fire. An A-10 Thunderbolt II, fires the 30 mm gun at a low angle strafe, as part ...

Summary and Key Points: The A-10 Warthog is beloved by U.S. ground forces largely due to its powerful 30 mm GAU-8/A Avenger Gatling gun, capable of firing 3,900 rounds per minute. -This cannon ...