Armor-Piercing Rounds
Overview
Aerojet Ordnance Tennessee, Inc. (AOT), a subsidiary of Aerojet Rocketdyne, is an industry leader in the production of high performance specialty metal components for defense, aerospace, and commercial products.
AOT produces the ammunition penetrator for the A-10 Thunderbolt’s GAU-8/A gun, the 30mm Armor-Piercing round, PGU-14B.
PGU-14B has proven capabilities against armored targets, essential to providing aerial protection and support for ground forces. The A-10 Thunderbolt II is known for its maneuverability at low air speeds and altitude.
