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Old December 4th 03, 02:14 AM
Tobias Dussa
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"Tom Hyslip" writes:
I would have to say an A-10 "warthog" coming in for close ground support
with the 30mm vulican cannon blazing. Then hitting the afterburners on the
pull out.


The A-10 does have afterburners? Never heard of that. In fact, the
NY times reports in "The Hog That Saves the Grunts" (May 27, 2003)
that it does not have ABs. An example of bad journalism again?

Cheers,
Toby.
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