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The A-10 Warthog: A Legacy of Fearsome Close Air Support
This aircraft, developed by Fairchild Republic Co., turned into an immediately recognizable icon with its monstrous GAU-8 ...
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We asked an A-10 pilot in Afghanistan what it's like to shoot the 30mm GAU 8 Gatling gun
McGraw also praised the A-10's signature weapon, the 30mm GAU 8 Gatling gun. "Oh, man ... It's amazing," an A-10 Warthog pilot, who preferred to be called "McGraw," told Business Insider when ...
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USAF aims phased withdrawal of A-10 aircraft by 2025 in Korea
The US Air Force is targeting to complete a phased withdrawal of its 24 A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft by the end of 2025 in ...
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The first female commander of the Air Force's A-10 demo team reflects on flying the Warthog on the eve of its retirement
The A-10 Thunderbolt II is the only jet purpose-built by the US military to provide close-air support to ground troops — its most fearsome feature being its powerful 30mm Gatling gun. In service for ...