Want to know something ironic?
Despite being beloved, the A-10 really is getting long in the tooth and should be replaced. Unfortunately, once it is inevitably retired, it will not be replaced with a better version of the A-10, but with aircraft much less suited to taking its place in ground support and hunter-killer missions.
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