Wednesday, July 6, 2011

From the archives: A-10 urban CAS over Baghdad in 2003

By Joachim Jacob

For first time ever, during the initial phase of Operation Iraqi Freedom A-10s flew urban close air support missions. Here's some related stuff, already published on the web:











With their 30mm GAU-8/A Avenger cannon an A-10 is engaging the Iraqi Ministry of Planning at Baghdad. Never seen before that an A-10 hit a city building.

Related video:



Anyone who can/will provide me some more related stuff? I would be very grateful for any support.

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