Video by Staff Sgt. Justin Carnahan
A-10 Thunderbolt II
Air Force Television Pentagon (SAF/PAI)
Dec. 6, 2019 | 0:18
The A-10 Thunderbolt II is a slow yet maneuverable aircraft capable of taking and throwing hits that would render other aircraft inoperable. The 30mm cannon under its nose, titanium tub protecting the pilot, and other innovative design choices come together to make the "warthog" the aircraft ground troops ask for when they need help from the air.
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