First Flights with Neil Armstrong (23/39) : Attack Aircraft

For educational purposes<br /><br />When a fighter or bomber strikes ground forces, it is acting as an attack aircraft. <br /><br />Many fighters can play this role, but recent wars have shown the value of dedicated attack aircraft, designed to hit hard and survive extensive battle damage.<br /><br />Featured Aircraft: <br />- Douglas AD-6 Skyraider<br />- LTV A-7 Corsair<br />- Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II “Warthog,”<br />- Lockheed F-117 Nighthawk Stealth Fighter