Here’s an interesting footage filmed from inside the cockpit of an A-10.
It shows the pilot’s perspective while the Warthog is providing air support for a CSAR (combat search and rescue) training mission.
In fact, not only does the “Hog” performs CAS (Close Air Support) missions; it also perfectly fits the Sandy role where an aircraft is tasked to support a CSAR sortie to recover an ejected pilot behind the enemy lines.
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