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A-10 Thunderbolt II

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The Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II is an American twin-engine, straight wing jet aircraft developed by Fairchild-Republic in the early 1970s. It entered service in 1976, and is the only United States Air Force production-built aircraft designed solely for close air support, including attacking tanks, armored vehicles, and other ground targets. #1 for missiles. please enjoy

General Characteristics

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  • Wingspan 73.1ft (22.3m)
  • Length 56.2ft (17.1m)
  • Height 11.0ft (3.3m)
  • Empty Weight 13,130lbs (5,956kg)
  • Loaded Weight 33,955lbs (15,402kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 1.191
  • Wing Loading 33.5lbs/ft2 (163.5kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 1,014.1ft2 (94.2m2)
  • Drag Points 4534

Parts

  • Number of Parts 101
  • Control Surfaces 6
  • Performance Cost 573