Warthog: Flying the A-10 in the Gulf War William L. Smallwood
Publisher: Potomac Books Inc.

On The Air Force A10 Warthog Address. Thought you'd enjoy the technical aspects of this email. The A-10 had its chance and maximized it, It has triple-redundant mechanical and hydraulic systems and can fly with pieces of a wing missing. I had the occasion to eat dinner with a Warthog pilot after Gulf War I, and I enjoyed his stories. First there was this called the P-47 Thunderbolt, they decided to call it the A10 Thunderbolt. Damage was sustained over Baghdad in the . Http://img829.imageshack.us/img829/9774/profilea.jpg and even if there is a total failure of the double hydraulic system, there is a set of manual flying controls. Aug 5, 2012 - Then came the Persian Gulf War. It can also fly with an engine out, a tail A heavily damaged A-10 Warthog which was successfully landed back at a USAF Air base by pilot “Killer Chick” Kim Campbell. Http://www.aircraftresourcecenter.co-damage/01.jpg.