A-10 Warthogs Head to Middle East with 2 Curious New Upgrades

You don’t have to watch too many war videos on YouTube before the A-10 Thunderbolt will cross in front of your eyes.

“Brrrrrrrrtttttt!!!!!”

I didn’t have the honor to serve, but I have heard enough stories from the guys who did to know that sound spells DISASTER for the enemy.

And it simultaneously spells RELIEF for our guys on the ground!

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The Warthog, as it is affectionately nicknamed, has now been outfitted with two odd upgrades.

The sort of things that aren’t exactly what you might expect to see on an A-10.

The A-10 is a close air support attack craft — think low and slow, but massive firepower to protect US ground forces.

It’s