USAF Moves Ahead on A-10 Engine Upgrade

U.S. Air Force efforts to boost engine performance on the A-10 ground attack aircraft are due to start bearing fruit in Fiscal 2009. The service has earmarked about $190 million to upgrade the General Electric TF34 powerplants to improve the aircraft's takeoff performance at high-altitude airfields...

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