Though these are not guaranteed life savers, they may come in handy and give the A-7D pilot a second chance. Packed with 120 flare units, the A-7D can fend off a flurry of infrared-seeking missiles.

The large, self-sealing, wing fuel tank in the A-7D.įlares are another defensive tactic available to A-7D pilots once they have upgraded their Tier I modifications. Even though explicitly built for close air support and bombing missions, in a pinch, the A-7D attacker can scrap with any aircraft it may end up tangling with. This aircraft features a single nose-mounted M61 rotary cannon, six wing-mounted pylons and two fuselage-mounted pylons to which various bombs, missiles and rockets are mounted in a multitude of configurations to suit the pilot in command.

Military requirements specified that these aircraft be all-weather capable. The A-7D is a light subsonic attack aircraft built by the Vought Aeronautics Division of LTV Aerospace Corporation. It was introduced in Update 'Hot Tracks'. The A-7D Corsair II is a rank VII American strike aircraft

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