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Posted on Nov 19, 2016
The story of the A-10 and why the F-35 cannot replace it
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The F-35 does not have the same gun (25mm) and it only has 1/5 of the ammo load. The F-35 does not have any armor. The Father of the A-10 did a recent comment on why the F-16 can out maneuver it. The F-35 is too heavy and underpowered.
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Alan K.
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A-10, Just like a Grizz'....Shoot it and you just piss it off.
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very interesting test results...
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