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How The A-10 Warthog Became 'The Most Survivable Plane Ever Built'
On Saturday, September 6, 2014 9:33:09 AM UTC-7, wrote:
On Thursday, September 4, 2014 10:16:14 AM UTC-4, Richard wrote:
On 9/5/2014 9:52 AM, wrote:
Still Richard, the 1950's A4 isn't worth it, because it can't take hits and keep flying as you can see with this film clip: -- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tynni6wpYZ0
Even today, this is the problem with the F-18. It could run into other planes on the flight deck: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7LY_mgjrMFc
The f-35 solves that problem by landing like this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1XnZXQYG-LQ
Don't try to bate me, boy.
THIS does not look very "survivable" to me:
-- https://www.google.com/search?q=a-10...20%3B800%3B485
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