Image of the A-10 Thunderbolt, also known as the Warthog, the 'flying gun' and the Tankbuster, in action.
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Image of the A-10 Thunderbolt, also known as the Warthog, the 'flying gun'... -
The aircraft was used extensively during Operation Desert Storm, the Kosovo... -
The A-10 is a high-survivability and versatile aircraft. -
The first flight of the A-10 was in May 1972. -
The 30mm cannon. -
The magazine drum can hold 1,350 rounds of 30mm ammunition. -
The aircraft has 11 stores pylons, providing an external load capacity of... -
The A-10 in action.