Fairchild Republic A-10

The A-10 Thunderbolt II is a single-seat ground-attack aircraft powered by a pair of General Electric TF34-GE-100 turbofan engines rated at 9,065 lb. thrust each. First flight of an A-10 prototype occurred in 1972 and by 1984, 713 A-10As had been built for the U.S. Air Force. Conversion of a portion...

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