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The Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II is a single-seat, twin - turbofan, straight-wing, subsonic attack aircraft developed by Fairchild Republic for the United States Air Force (USAF). In service since 1977, it is named after the Republic P-47 Thunderbolt, but is commonly referred to as the "Warthog" or simply "Hog". [3]
16 Δεκ 2018 · The most feared aircraft in the Air Force arsenal, the A-10 Tankbuster was the first aircraft in U.S. aviation history designed specifically for Close Air Support.
11 Ιαν 2024 · The A-10 Warthog was officially “blooded” during Operation Desert Storm in 1991, destroying more than 900 Iraqi tanks, 2,000 other military vehicles and 1,200 artillery pieces.
10 Αυγ 2022 · The Warthog, Hawgs, Thunderbolt II -- whatever you call it, it's the Air Force's flying tank. It's both beloved by ground forces and often resented by the Air Force brass. Read on to find...
27 Δεκ 2023 · The A-10 Warthog Thunderbolt II: delve into the iconic features that make this ground-attack aircraft a symbol of power and resilience for over 50 years.
The A-10 Thunderbolt II has excellent maneuverability at low air speeds and altitude, and is a highly accurate and survivable weapons-delivery platform. The aircraft can loiter near...
21 Απρ 2020 · The A-10 will only be restricted to combat against enemies with little or no air defenses, ending the jet’s career as a tank killer. The U.S. Air Force has decided to keep the A-10 “Warthog”...
