[High-Tech] Military Equipment: Global War on Terror edition

[HANS]

Originally Posted by Michael Thayne

I think this is a fairly standard feature of combat aircraft—existing canonical write-ups omit it, so I'm doing so as well, but sure, it's worth noting.

Actually this is pretty much unique. Very, very few aircraft are as heavily and comprehensively armoured as the A-10A. Only the Sukhoi Su-25 series comes even close.

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HANS