Su-25 Frogfoot: Russia's Answer to the A-10 Warthog | The National Interest
Summary: The Su-25 "Frogfoot," Russia's counterpart to the US A-10 Warthog, has faced mixed results in combat over its decades-long service. Designed for close air support, the Su-25 has struggled against advanced air defenses, notably in Afghanistan and recently in Ukraine, where significant losses have reduced its fleet.
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