Thomas Schoene wrote:

Even the B-52 can be flown pretty aggressively to avoid
SAMs if need be.

I don't imagine a 747 is any less "rugged" in the maneuvering catagory than a
BUFF, but I don't think it would be as resilient to battle damage.


BUFDRVR

"Stay on the bomb run boys, I'm gonna get those bomb doors open if it harelips
everyone on Bear Creek"