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Cool Video of A-10 Thunderbolts and C-17 Globemasters From The 82nd Airborne Division

A-10 Thunderbolts and C-17 Globemasters and approximately 130 paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division participate in the Joint Forcible Entry Exercise or JFE 14B over Keno Airfield on the Nevada Test & Training Range and…

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Ultra Fast Cannons! M61 Vulcan and GAU-8 Avenger [Test Fire / Training]

Demonstration of the 30-mm GAU-8 Avenger (A-10 Thunderbolt II Main Gun) and the 20mm M61 Vulcan mounted on Phalanx CIWS, C-RAM during test fire / training. â–ºThe General Electric GAU-8/A Avenger is a 30 mm…

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Best of A-10 Thunderbolt II – Cockpit View, Long & Short Range Strafing [Training Video]

Highlights video of the U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt IIs while conducting training exercises and flights. Footage includes: cockpit view, long range and short range strafing, bombing, close air support demonstration and air refueling. The…

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Awesome A-10 Warthog in Action / Practice Targeting Unmanned Moving Targets

A-10 Warthogs from the 124th Fighter Wing at Gowen Field and F-15E Strike Eagles from the 366th Fighter Wing at Mountain Home Air Force Base practice targeting unmanned moving targets at the Saylor Creek Training…

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“Feeding” the Monstrously Powerful GAU-8A Avenger • A-10 Ammo Load

Two video episodes of the U.S. Air Force Airmen while conducting loading the ammunition onto the A-10 Thunderbolt II’s GAU-8/A Avenger internal system for upcoming exercises. The ammunition loading system(GFU-8) is able to upload and…

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