Dynam A-10 Desert 2.4Ghz ARF

(This text is machine translated) A-10 Camo 2.4Ghz ARF Dynam In 1969 just after the Vietnam War engineers specified the desired characteristics of the device which was to replace the AD Skyraider fighter-bombers which had been © hard hit by anti-aircraft guns and North Vietnamese surface-to-air missiles. The objective was to design a robust aircraft, capable of returning to its base even when badly damaged, while delivering a strong offensive charge. The first flight of Fairchild's A-10A prototype took place on May 10, 1972. The first A-10As were delivered in October 1975 to Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona. 715 aircraft (including a two-seater) were built for the USAF between 1975 and 1984. The A-10 Thunderbolt II was however rather badly received in the American air forces; members of the staffs, often former fighter pilots, grouped in what can be called the Fighter Mafia, had more confidence in the F-15 and F-16 and preferred to give the ground troop support work for the US Army Aviation helicopter...