FAIRCHILD REPUBLIC A-10A "THUNDERBOLT II" - 2001

Description

The A-10 Thunderbolt II is a single-seat, twin-engine jet aircraft designed to provide close air support (CAS) of ground forces by attacking tanks, armored vehicles, and other ground targets. As a secondary mission, it provides airborne forward air control, guiding other aircraft against ground targets. It is the first US Air Force aircraft designed exclusively for CAS. A -10A : Single-seat close air support,ground-attack version. (Scale : 1/72e)