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No, You Can’t Make the A-10 Warthog ‘Stealth’

Key Points and Summary - With the A-10 Warthog retiring, debate flares over close air support and whether a “stealth Warthog” could survive modern air defenses. -Stealth would demand a total ...
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The A-10 Warthog is no plane – it’s a flying cannon

Key Points and Summary: The A-10 Warthog was literally built around its GAU-8/A Avenger, a 30mm, seven-barrel cannon that spits depleted-uranium rounds at nearly 4,000 rpm and shreds armor with the ...