Fairchild Republic A 10 Thunderbolt Ii Top Speed. Its main weapon is the 30mm gau 8 avenger rotary cannon along with 11 hardpoints which carry mainly air to ground weaponry like the hydra 70apkws rocket launcher system and the agm 65de maverick air to ground missile. A 10 close air support oa 10 airborne forward air control.
420 miles per hour mach 056 armament. Beyond the a 10 fairchild continued to evolve and was renamed fairchild dornier after taking over the civilian side of the german aircraft company in 1996. It is unlikely that anyone would be allowed to sell you one even if they were available.
The fairchild republic a 10 thunderbolt ii is a twin engine us attack aircraft designed for close air support.
The a 10 thunderbolt ii would be marketed under the joint fairchild republic name. First fielded in 1975 the a 10 was designed from the ground up for one mission. The fairchild republic a 10 thunderbolt ii was designed to serve the usaf for the close air support cas missions for friendly ground troops. The usaf experimented an attack version of the f 16 called the fa 16 and its speed was 1 drawback that.