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A-10 pilot on for how long Avenger can fire continuously and how many bullets GAU-8/A gun carries into battle
GAU-8/A Avenger
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A-10 pilot on for how long Avenger can fire continuously and how many bullets GAU-8/A gun carries into battle
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Sep 2 2026
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Both Gun and Nose Gear of the A-10 Warthog are not ‘in the middle of the Plane.’ Here’s why.
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The only two seat A-10 Warthog ever produced
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Aviation History / Cold War Era / Military Aviation
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Military Aviation / Weapons
A-10 pilot tells for how long the Avenger can fire continuously and how many bullets the GAU-8/A cannon carries into battle
Jun 27 2024
By
Dario Leone
Military Aviation / Weapons
Cool 3D animation shows how A-10 Thunderbolt II’s GAU-8 Avenger 30mm cannon works
May 30 2024
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Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation / Weapons
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Mar 8 2024
By
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Military Aviation
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Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
A-10 Pilot explains why although you can fire the GAU-8A Avenger gun while the Warthog is inverted you’d better not do it
Jul 18 2023
By
Dario Leone
Cold War Era / MiG Killers / Military Aviation
A-10 Pilots explain how they were able to Shot Down two Iraqi helicopters during Operation Desert Storm by means of their Warthogs’ 30mm GAU-8/A Gatling gun
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F-16 Vs A-10: why Viper’s CAS Variants failed to replace the Warthog
Jan 12 2023
By
Dario Leone
Military Aviation
This A-10C pilot received the Distinguished Flying Cross for exceptional flying skill by BRRRRTTTTing as close as five meters from friendly forces
Nov 26 2022
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Dario Leone
Military Aviation / Weapons
Did you know the A-10 Warthog’s GAU-8/A Avenger Gun had to be destabilized a little to get more Bullet Dispersion because it was Too Precise?
Jan 23 2022
By
Dario Leone
Military Aviation
Su-25 Vs A-10: here’s why the Frogfoot might be better suited than the Warthog for CAS
Dec 1 2021
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A-10 pilot tells how many bullets the Warthog’s GAU-8/A cannon carries into battle and for how long the Avenger can fire continuously
Oct 25 2021
By
Dario Leone
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