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Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II

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DESCRIPTION:

The Fairchild-Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II is a single-seat, twin-jet, straight-wing ground attack aircraft, developed in the United States by the Fairchild-Republic company in the early 1970s. It was designed at the request of the US Air Force. the United States (USAF) to provide close air support (CAS) to ground troops by attacking tanks, armored vehicles, and other ground targets with limited air interdiction capabilities. It is the first USAF aircraft designed exclusively for CAS missions

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General Characteristics

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  • Wingspan 53.1ft (16.2m)
  • Length 48.9ft (14.9m)
  • Height 14.0ft (4.3m)
  • Empty Weight 12,927lbs (5,864kg)
  • Loaded Weight 27,108lbs (12,296kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 4.973
  • Wing Loading 10.2lbs/ft2 (49.8kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 2,659.0ft2 (247.0m2)
  • Drag Points 15307

Parts

  • Number of Parts 205
  • Control Surfaces 7
  • Performance Cost 1,034