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Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II on display, showcasing its iconic twin engines and nose-mounted GAU-8/A Avenger cannon.
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Spotter's notes
At a museum, indoors, with open canopy and informative signage. Photo shows classic USAF paintwork with nose art and tail insignia.
Aircraft identity
ICAO Type
A10
Model
A-10 Thunderbolt II
Manufacturer
Fairchild Republic
Airline
United States Air Force
Livery
USAF standard camo (Vietnam-era style)
Military
Military
Technicals
Engine
2 Ã General Electric TF34-GE-100A turbofans
Thrust
40.3 kN (9,065 lbf) each
Wingspan
17.53 meters
Length
16.16 meters
Height
4.47 meters
MTOW
22,700 kg
Range
1,288 km
Capacity
1 pilot, up to 7,260 kg ordnance
Cruise Speed
560 km/h
Noise Rating
ICAO Chapter 3 (noisier than current civilian standards), 112+ dB at full power
