The A-10 Warthog Fact Shooting #shorts #facts #military

Introducing the legendary A-10 Warthog, an icon of close air support. Serving from 1977 to the present, this formidable aircraft has been a staple of the U.S. Air Force. Armed to the teeth, the A-10 packs a punch with its primary weapon, the fearsome 30mm GAU-8 Avenger cannon, capable of unleashing a devastating 3,900 rounds per minute. It also carries a wide array of weapons, including precision-guided bombs, rockets, and air-to-surface missiles. With its heavily armored cockpit and redundant systems, the A-10 ensures survivability in the most hostile environments. From the Gulf War to Operation Enduring Freedom, the A-10 has proven its worth time and again, earning the respect of soldiers on the ground and the nickname 'Warthog.