> Sure but that's the same story with helos as well. That's not the case, as helicopters can use terrain to hide in ways an A-10 simply can't. The Longbow Apac

> Sure but that's the same story with helos as well. That's not the case, as helicopters can use terrain to hide in ways an A-10 simply can't. The Longbow Apaches only need to expose the top of their rotor mast above a hill or treeline to target the enemy. Other Apaches can then fire missiles indirectly (without seeing the target) and kill the enemy forces. Flying "nap of the Earth" has its advantages...