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With its seven barrels and 30mm caliber, the GAU-8 Avenger stands as the most powerful rotary cannon ever built. Mounted on the A-10 Thunderbolt II, this weapon delivers unmatched firepower, capable ...
Welcome Back to the Daily Aviation as we explore the A-10 Thunderbolt II, the legendary close air support aircraft known as ...
The GAU-8 Avenger is one impressive weapon system and the foundation of the A-10 Warthog, despite its age, won’t go away anytime soon. Used for combat during the time of ...
The GAU-8 Avenger is one impressive weapon system and the foundation of the A-10 Warthog, despite its age, won’t go away anytime soon. Used for combat during the time of the Gulf War in 1991 ...
The Warthog A-10 is a badass plane, about that there can be no doubt.And at the heart of that badass plane is the 30mm GAU-8 Avenger rotary cannon, a massive gun the plane itself is essentially ...
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Few aircraft inspire as much respect—and fear on the battlefield—as the A-10 Thunderbolt II and the Su-25 Frogfoot. Conceived ...
GAU-8/A Avenger. Afghanistan Watch an A-10 Thunderbolt II Put Four Cannon Rounds on Target with Amazing Precision February 8, 2018 Tom Demerly.
Home GAU-8 Avenger GAU-8 Avenger. Military Aviation Eight A-10 tankbusters have deployed to Slovakia “to demonstrate U.S. deterrence efforts against Russia” July 20, 2016 Jacek Siminski.
The sustained burst of live-fire from an A-10 Thunderbolt's GAU-8 Avenger gatling gun as it dived to kill a tank target in the GTA's impact area. A sound often described as the whir of a gigantic ...
Capt. Taylor Bye was descending for a strafing run and about to unload rounds from her A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft's 30mm GAU-8 Avenger Gatling gun last year when the training mission went sideways.
This video contains one of the most terrifying human-produced sounds you can hear in the planet: The screaming noise from hell of an A-10 Warthog’s GAU-8 Avenger gatling gun.Some of the very few ...