Weapons Airmen from the 75th Aircraft Maintenance Unit reconfigure an A-10C Thunderbolt II, April 25, 2017 at Moody Air Force Base. The A-10 can employ a wide variety of conventional munitions, including general purpose bombs, cluster bomb units, laser guided bombs, joint direct attack munition, AGM-65 Maverick and AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles, rockets, and illumination flares. The GAU-8/A 30mm cannon is capable of firing 3,900 rounds per minute to defeat a wide variety of targets, including tanks.


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