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Old 22nd Oct 2015, 12:17
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Boy_From_Brazil
 
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A-10s out of retirement (again)?

Is this the right aircraft for the job, given the threat environment?

I guess the A-10 can absorb a bit more battle damage and has better loitering capabilities than the Russian Frogfoot.

http://www.dodbuzz.com/2015/10/20/in...isis-in-syria/
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