Suppose the B-52 Had Never Existed—What Then?
Robert Farley
U.S. Military, Global
From conventional warfare to nuclear strategy, the B-52 was the basis for much of U.S. military capability after World War II.
Here's What You Need To Remember: The decision would have had ripple effects across the Air Force and the Department of Defense, with a not inconsequential impact on the Vietnam War. Indeed, the Air Force today would look very different if it could not rely on the B-52 as both a conventional and a nuclear bomber. Читать дальше...