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Old 18th Jun 2019, 07:16
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Originally Posted by aroa
Seems strange for us not to have a dedicated tank buster eg Thunderbolt 2 specifically designed for same and risk the 35 low down
Not to take anything away from the A-10, but armour can also be dealt with by PGMs from medium or high altitude. The biggest tank-killer of GW1 was actually the F-111F/GBU-12 combination, not the the A-10/GAU-8 that everyone assumes.
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