Additional A-10s enhance operations in the Middle East
A U.S. Air Force A-10C Thunderbolt II taxis within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Oct. 6, 2024. The A-10 is equipped with a 30mm rotary cannon, capable of firing up to 3,900 rounds per minute. It also has the ability to carry a variety of other weapons, including rockets and bombs. (U.S. Air Force photo)