Summary

  • The A-10 Thunderbolt, also known as the "Warthog," is a highly capable attack aircraft designed for low-altitude support.
  • The aircraft is known for its GAU-8 30mm Avenger rotary cannon, which is capable of destroying tanks and provides excellent maneuverability at low speeds and altitudes.
  • The A-10 has a wide combat radius, short takeoff and landing capability, and the ability to operate in low visibility conditions, making it a versatile and effective aircraft for close air support missions.