Posted on Aug 16, 2018

Ten Interesting Facts About The A-10 Warthog | Military Machine

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What an awesome Bird!

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So is the Air Force using F-35s for ground support now?

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SCPO Morris Ramsey

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I don’t know. Is the F-35 scheduled to replace the A-10

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MAJ Ken Landgren

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SCPO Morris Ramsey - That is what the AF is saying. There is an enormous cost and effectiveness difference, and the operating cost which includes depreciation is astronomically different favoring the A-10.

Here is an interesting article: https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2012/01/a-10-f-35-air-force-budget/