The Northrop YA-9 was a prototype ground attack close support aircraft designed for the US Air Force. Two prototypes were built, but lost the competition for a USAF contract to the Fairchild Republic A-10 thunderbolt II.
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Northrop YA-9 - Destination's Journey
The Northrop YA-9 was a prototype close support aircraft designed for the US Air Force. It lost to the Fairchild A-10 thunderbolt II.
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Photos of the AEG DJ.I a German ground attack aircraft. First flying in September 1918, its development was terminated by the Armistice.
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