Welches Kaliber hat die a10?
Warthog – Fairchild-Republic A-10 – das mächtigste Flugzeug der Welt. Die Hauptwaffe ist eine Gatling-Maschinenkanone vom Kaliber 30 Millimeter.
Was für Kampfflugzeuge gibt es?
Chance Vought F-8 Crusader.
Wie schnell schießt eine A10?
Festinstallierte Bordkanone Sie verschießt Sprenggranaten sowie panzerbrechende Munition mit Urankern mit einer Kadenz von 4200 Schuss pro Minute (Masse pro Granate bis zu 750 g). Die Rückstoßkraft der Waffe beträgt 44,5 kN, was mehr als der Schubkraft eines der Triebwerke entspricht.
What was the A10 warthog designed to carry?
$\\begingroup$ The A10 was designed around the GAU8/A cannon, but once the aircraft entered service it was realised that a stand off weapon was needed to give the aircraft a reasonable chance of survival in the face of the Soviet short range air defences.
When did the a 10 warthog go to retirement?
The A-10 was scheduled for retirement—for the first of several times—when the battle against Soviet T-55, T-62 and T-72 tanks that it had been designed to fight finally erupted. Only not in the Fulda Gap but in Kuwait and Iraq, and the tanks belonged to Saddam, not Stalin.
Can a a 10 warthog fly at night?
The wide combat radius and short takeoff and landing capability permit operations in and out of locations near front lines. Using night vision goggles, A-10 pilots can conduct their missions during darkness. Video Player is loading.
Why was the A-10 Warthog called the moving van?
Like the Warthog, it too got an unflattering nickname: the “Moving Van,” thanks to its size, weight and 96-mph top speed.