Summary: The A-10 Thunderbolt II, known as the Warthog, is renowned for its GAU-8 Avenger rotary cannon, capable of firing 4,200 rounds per minute. -Developed in the 1970s to counter Soviet tanks ...

The A-10 Thunderbolt II is best known for two things: the GAU-8 30 mm rotary cannon in its nose, and its ability to destroy tanks. But its development came about for a different reason. The A-10 ...

There are few things more glorious than the furious BRRRT! of the A-10 Warthog's GAU-8/A Avenger 30mm autocannon laying the law on ground-based foes — and now we know exactly why the sound ...

"One year later, General Electric and Philco Ford created the GAU-8, which makes a very distinct 'BRRRT ... the A-10 was responsible for destroying over 900 tanks, 1,200 pieces of artillery, thousands ...

and the GAU-8/A 30mm cannon, capable of firing 3,900 rounds per minute to defeat a wide variety of targets including tanks. The first production A-10A was delivered to Davis-Monthan Air Force Base ...

But in the First World War, the increasing availability of the internal combustion engine, armour plate and the continuous track, as well as the problem of trench warfare, combined to facilitate the ...

The liquid depth of a tank must not be less than 30 inches and a maximum average of 6 feet is required. The total depth cannot be less than 8 inches greater than the liquid depth. Cylindrical tanks ...

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