(January 26, 2023 at 11:24 am)BrianSoddingBoru4 Wrote: Of course it doesn’t mean ‘indestructible’ - no one said it did. But the US has nearly 300 of these planes in mothballs.
During Desert Storm, the USAF flew 8000 sorties with A-10. Five were destroyed. Five. So, it’s clearly destroyable, but not easily so.
Boru
So... they have 300 of them?
I suddenly have an image of an A-10 'BRRRRRRRT-ing' at something with the caption;
"This! IS! UKRAINE!"
Being added underneath now.

Not at work.