Shades of the Spanish Civil War
We are seeing newer weapons and tactics put to the test. ME unpleasantries have tended to be asymmetric.
USAF has long wanted to get rid of the A-10. Ukraine may be useful in this regard. In any case, we'll learn how the A-10 fares in a contested battle space. With all the drones up and about, many armed, one wonders how the engines will fare if they swallow one.