Pentagon F-35 vs A-10 close air support evaluation hits next phase
Pentagon F-35 vs A-10 close air support evaluation hits next phase
The Pentagon-led F-35 vs. A-10 Close Air Support assessment is nearing its next phase of evaluation, following an initial "first wave" of tests in July of this year -- designed to test which of the two aircraft might be best suited to confront heavy enemy fire when performing high-risk CAS missions.