"B-52s supported Afghanistan withdrawal" Topic
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 Editor in Chief Bill   | 07 Oct 2021 10:03 p.m. PST |
The B-52 bombers finished America's longest war in much the same way as they began: carrying airmen called to military service in the aftermath of 9/11, hunting Taliban fighters through the mountains of Afghanistan and watching as the seat of government in Kabul changed hands… Air Force Times: link |
 Legion 4  | 08 Oct 2021 9:50 a.m. PST |
Yes, B-52 with advanced weaponry can be used much more in a tactical manner. Than what we saw in Vietnam. But BUFFs could carry a whole of HE. Now today it can support ground troops with an entire array of "smart" munitions, etc. |
| Augustus | 09 Oct 2021 9:56 a.m. PST |
It functions as a flying warehouse of tools. Which is WHY we need some new ones built! |
| Legion 4 | 09 Oct 2021 10:39 a.m. PST |
The current Gov't has many places to use tax payer monies that they believe are a "higher" priority than national defense. 'nuff said … |
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