Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II
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fairchild-republic-a-10-thunderbolt-ii-167-13689816
title:
Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II
text:
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". The A-10 was designed to provide close air support (CAS) to ground troops by attacking enemy armored vehicles, tanks, and other ground forces; it is the only production-built air
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description:
American close air support attack aircraft
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairchild_Republic_A-10_Thunderbolt_II
date created:
2002-02-25T15:51:15Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T13:48:46Z
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