The A-10 is from the viewpoint of ground troops the most important aircraft deployed by the Air Force in a combat zone.
“The A-10 is from the viewpoint of ground troops the most important aircraft deployed by the Air Force in a combat zone.”
True, but it is only useful when you have secured air superiority.
Right now both sides have a lot of SAMs and it is preventing both of them from using much airpower beyond expendable drones.
And, sadly, the woke USAF is getting rid of them