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General Category => Military/Defense News => Military History => Topic started by: EdinVA on January 11, 2022, 02:11:08 pm

Title: F -111 The Unremembered Fighter Bomber
Post by: EdinVA on January 11, 2022, 02:11:08 pm
A product of the Cold War and 1960s consolidation, the F111 program suffered from an ever-growing list of requirements and was limited to the technology of its time. Despite this, the F111 may just surprise you with its accomplishments, strong legacy and how it may just outlive us all.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QUYzVlolNQA
Title: Re: F -111 The Unremembered Fighter Bomber
Post by: rustynail on January 11, 2022, 03:01:57 pm
That was interesting.  Thanks.
Title: Re: F -111 The Unremembered Fighter Bomber
Post by: EdinVA on January 11, 2022, 04:59:43 pm
Quote from: rustynail on January 11, 2022, 03:01:57 pm
That was interesting.  Thanks.
The 4 outboard wing stations they talk about were never used cause we kept cracking the wings... to heavy...