Of course, just because it was built with no compromises doesn't mean it can't fulfil other mission sets
https://medium.com/war-is-boring/a-1...e-a2299445b2a4
"Single-purpose? Single-mission? My ass."
I don't think anyone believes (probably not even the USAF top brass themselves) that the A-10 is being axed for any reason other than for financial savings. It has nothing to do with 'battle strategy' or 'perceived advantages' of other platforms.