Primary function
Close air support, OA-10 - airborne forward air control
Contractor
Fairchild Republic Co.
Crew
One
Engines
Two General Electric TF34-GE-100 turbofans 9,065 pounds each engine
Weights
Max takeoff: 51,000 pounds
Dimensions
Wingspan: Wingspan 57 feet
Length: 53 feet, 4 inches
Height: 14 feet, 8 inches
Performance
Max speed: 420 miles per hour
Ceiling: 45,000 feet
Operating radius: 800 miles
Armament
One 30 mm GAU-8/A seven-barrel Gatling gun;
up to 16,000 pounds (7,200 kilograms) of mixed ordnance on eight under-wing and three under-fuselage pylon stations, including infrared countermeasure flares; electronic countermeasure chaff; jammer pods; 2.75-inch (6.99 centimeters) rockets; illumination flares and:
MK-82 (500 pound bomb)
MK-84 (2000 pound bomb)
MK77 incendiary
10 MK20 Rockeye II (4 - 6 standard load)
10 CBU-52 (4 - 6 standard load)
10 CBU-58 (4 - 6 standard load)
10 CBU-71 (4 - 6 standard load)
10 CBU-87 (4 - 6 standard load)
10 CBU-89 (4 - 6 standard load)
CBU-97
10 BL755 (4 - 6 standard load)
AGM-65 Maverick missiles
GBU-10 laser-guided bomb
GBU-12 laser-guided bomb
AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles
