Monday, July 13, 2009

A-10 Thunderbolt II - Close Air Support Aircraft

A-10 Thunderbolt II is a single-seat ground attack aircraft operated by USAF. It is an highly maneuverability aircraft that designed exclusively for close air support to the ground forces by executing tanks and others. Some has called it "Warthog" or "Hog".

It has a very strong body that can survive direct hits from high explosive projectiles up to 23mm. Besides, it is also designed to fly with only 1 tail left or with half of the wing lost and landed without landing gear.

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