A-10 Thunderbolt (Warthog) Ground Attack Aircraft, USA

 

Key Data:

Crew
1 pilot

Dimensions:

Wingspan
17.53m
Length
16.26m
Height
4.47m
Empty Weight
25,000lb
Maximum Take-Off Weight
50,000lb

Engines:

Non-Afterburning Turbo Fan Engines
2 x General Electric TF34-GE-100
Thrust
9,065lb each

Performance:

Flight Ceiling
41,000ft
Speed
700km/h
Range
990km

Weapons:

30mm Cannon
1 x GAU-8/A Avenger 7-barrel Gatling gun
Cannon Rounds
1,350 30mm rounds ammunition
Firing Rate
2,100 or 4,200 rounds a minute
Bombs
LDGP mk 82 226kg, 500lb general-purpose bombs
BLU-1 nad BLU-27/B Rockeye II cluster bombs
Cluster bomb unit CBU-52/71
Air-to-Surface Missiles
AGM-65A Maverick
Air-to-Air Missiles
AIM-9 Sidewinder
Electronic Countermeasures
Podded system


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