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US Air Force A-10 Destroys Land Targets With Powerful Weapons

Welcome back to The Daily Aviation for a feature on the US Air Force's close air support and tank-busting A-10 Thunderbolt II, better known as the Warthog. Voice, text and video editing belong to The ...
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Can the F-35 Truly Replace the A-10 Warthog?

The A-10 was designed to fly low and slow over the battlefield and offer troops sustained fire support. With the Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II slated for retirement, the Lockheed Martin F-35 ...
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Minigun That Changed Close Air Support

The General Electric M134 "Minigun" is essentially an electrically-powered Gatling gun - the conceptual operation of the gun ...