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A Look at the Engineering and Maintenance of the A-10’s GAU-8/A CannonThe United States Air Force A-10 was designed as a Close Air Support aircraft, built around a potent armor-destroying 30 mm ...
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Installing the Monstrously Powerful US A-10 Warthog’s GAU-8 Gatling GunWelcome Back to the Daily Aviation as we discover how the A-10 Thunderbolt II delivers powerful close air support with its ...
The A-10, better known as the Warthog, has a rotary cannon called the GAU-8 Avenger that can sustain 600 revolutions and fire 4,200 rounds per minute. The gun can make short work of armored vehicles.
Summary and Key Points: The A-10 Warthog is beloved by U.S. ground forces largely due to its powerful 30 mm GAU-8/A Avenger Gatling gun, capable of firing 3,900 rounds per minute.
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