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Re:F-35: What The Pilots Say by TylerE on Wednesday March 27, 2019 @11:16PM (#19508888)
Making new A-10s wouldn't be cheap. The newest ones are 35 years old.

The company that built them shuttered 16 years ago.

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Re:F-35: What The Pilots Say by throw0101a on Thursday March 28, 2019 @09:53AM (#19512165)
The 'replacement specs' supposedly exist in an unofficial capacity:

* https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/17236/a-10-replacement...

An older article talking about the current Warthog limitations and what a "Warthog 2.0" should have:

* https://warisboring.com/what-will-the-next-a-10-warthog-look... * https://nationalinterest.org/blog/the-buzz/mcsallys-case-let...

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