The Su-30SM advanced Flanker is getting a lot of press lately as it provides counter-air coverage for Russia's forward-operating air base near Latakia in Syria. Now Russia is showing off the jet's ...

Summary and Key Points You Need To Know: The A-10 Thunderbolt II, known as the Warthog, is equipped with the GAU-8 Avenger, a 30mm rotary cannon capable of firing 4,200... Here’s What You Need to ...

Filmed throughout acceptance trials for a new lot of ammunition, this impressive clip shows a GAU-8/A Avenger Gatling Gun firing from a test stand. What makes this video interesting is the fact that ...

ATK announced that a modified variant of its Mk44 Bushmaster Automatic Cannon, was recently type classified as the GAU-23 by the U.S. Air Force, or USAF, for integration on AC-130W gunships. A rapid ...

Flying the A-10 Warthog is "amazing," a pilot currently serving in Afghanistan told Business Insider. "If you're employing bombs, bullets, rockets, or missiles obviously that's rewarding because you ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: The A-10 came with a satisfying and brutally effective weapons system. The most famous armament would be the 30mm GAU-8 cannon. You’re probably familiar with the A-10 ...

The Warthog A-10 is a badass plane, about that there can be no doubt. And at the heart of that badass plane is the 30mm GAU-8 Avenger rotary cannon, a massive gun the plane itself is essentially built ...

Theater Security Package A-10s are pretty busy in eastern Europe. Twelve U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II jets assigned to the 354th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron involved in a theater security ...

July 17, 2012: The U.S. Air Force has officially accepted the modified 30mm Mk44 Bushmaster automatic cannon as the GAU-23. For the last three years, modified (and continually tweaked) Mk44s have been ...

Idaho Air National Guard 124th Fighter Wing participating in Operation Snowbird. 124th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Airmen reload the GAU-8 main gun of a A-10 Thunderbolt II assigned to the 190th ...

ATK announced that a modified variant of its Mk44 Bushmaster Automatic Cannon, was recently type classified as the GAU-23 by the U.S. Air Force, or USAF, for integration on AC-130W gunships. A rapid ...