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		gigawhat on May 12, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Rogue antimatter found in thunderclouds "The jet will also have its nose-mounted, 30-millimeter cannon removed, opening up more space for scientific instruments." http://blog.ametsoc.org/uncategorized/plane-has-combative-at... Given that it's an A-10, it might be more accurate to say that the cannon is having its aircraft removed.

aaronbrethorst on May 12, 2015 [–]

    Given that it's an A-10, it might be more accurate
    to say that the cannon is having its aircraft removed.

wow, no kidding...

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GAU-8_Avenger#/media/File:GAU-8...

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