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Originally Posted by pornguy
So that airplane is compared to the A10 and the A10 is what 25 years old?
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Su-25 is 37 year old

So what does it change, if it's still very effective? It don't need to be supersonic or stealth. It's not a jet fighter or a bomber. It's a flying tank made for close air support of the ground forces.
BTW the US A-10 are also still in service for the same reason.