A-10 Pilot explains why although you can fire the GAU-8A Avenger gun while the Warthog is inverted you’d better not do it – The Aviation Geek Club
‘In short… yes. Mechanically, it still works great upside down, but it would be a rare situation when you’d want to try it,’ Lynn Taylor, former A-10 Warthog Pilot. Installed in all production A-10 attack aircraft as well as in both YA-10As (in which was retrofitted replacing the Vulcan cannon originally installed), the seven-barrel GAU-8/A …