United States Air Force Museum, Wright-Patterson Ohio
Fairchild-Republic
YA-10A
'Thunderbolt II'
SN: 71-1370
Exhibit photos
Description
Notes:
A-10A prototype.
  Manufacturer:
Fairchild-Republic
  Base model:
A-10
  Designation:
YA-10
  Version:
A
  Nickname:
Thunderbolt II
  Designation System:
U.S. Tri-Service
  Designation Period:
1962-Present
  Basic role:
Attack
  Status:
Prototype
  First Flew:
1972/05/10
  Serial/Bureau Number:
71-1370
  Location:
United States Air Force Museum, Wright-Patterson Ohio
Specifications
  Length:
53' 4"
16.2 m
  Height:
17' 8"
5.3 m
  Wingspan:
57' 6"
17.5 m
  Wingarea:
506.0 sq ft
47.0 sq m
  Empty Weight:
24,959 lb
11,319 kg
  Gross Weight:
47,000 lb
21,315 kg
  Max Weight:
50,000 lb
22,675 kg
Propulsion
  No. of Engines:
2
  Powerplant:
General Electric TF34-GE-100
  Thrust (each):
9,065 lb
4,111 kg
Performance
  Range:
2,454 miles
3,951 km
  Cruise Speed:
345 mph
555 km/h
300 kt
  Max Speed:
518 mph
834 km/h
450 kt
  Climb:
6,000 ft/min
1,828 m/min
  Ceiling:
44,200 ft
13,472 m