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A-10 vs. YA-9: The Fight for the Perfect Close-Air Support Plane
The Air Force’s decision to award the contract to Fairchild Republic—which went on to build the A-10 Warthog—proved to be one of the greatest decisions Pentagon acquisitions experts have ever made.
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The A-10 Warthog Could Fly from Aircraft Carriers
The A-10 Warthog is one of the greatest warplanes ... It has been suggested that the engines could be upgraded to allow for ...
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A-29 Super Tucano: The Powerhouse Replacement for the A-10 Warthog?
The A-10 Warthog is revered throughout the U.S. military ... The airframe itself was built to be extremely rugged and ...
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The Ultimate BRRRT Simulator: Fully Featured A-10 Warthog Cockpit
The Fairchild Republic A-10 “Warthog” with its 30 mm rotary cannon has captured the imagination of friendly soldiers and military aviation enthusiasts on the ground for as long as it’s been ...
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America’s A-10 Warthog Is Still at War Against the Islamic State
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.
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Every Piece Of Gear In An A-10 Thunderbolt II Pilot's Bag
A US Air Force A-10 "Warthog" instructor pilot breaks down every item she carries during a mission, including a G suit, helmet, and iPad. Capt. Lindsay "MAD" Johnson explains why each item is ...