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Originally Posted by xoxoxoBruce
It's a shame were down to 200 of them, patching them back together with spit and baling wire, while building fighters that cost hundreds of millions and are rarely used to their potential.
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Agree with you there; the A-10 is a fine aircraft and of incredible tactical utility. It suffers from not having the testosterone appeal of a pure fighter. But it has the feel of a classic, like the DC-3, the B-52 or the F-15.
They just retired the last Tomcats, by the way.