Summary and Key Points: The A-29 Super Tucano is a rugged turboprop built for counterinsurgency and Special Operations support, capable of loitering, carrying precision munitions, and operating in ...
The A-10 Thunderbolt II was built around a gun and a mission: survive over a modern battlefield while shredding tanks and protecting troops under fire. The A-29 Super Tucano, by contrast, grew out of ...
Credit: Julian Herzog for Wikimedia Commons, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mauritania_AF_Embraer_A-29B_Super_Tucano_5T-MAW_PAS_2013_02.jpg Mauritania’s ...