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Old March 2nd 04, 06:24 AM
Guy Alcala
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Pechs1 wrote:

ice- On the warfighting side, if fighting an air war was simply a matter of
stacking jets somewhere, we could cover the entire battlespace with B-1s or
B-2s. BRBR

Maybe B-1s, but not the B-2...particularly when the sun comes up.


Don't see why, the B-2's got a far better ceiling than the B-1, as well as being
radar/IR stealthy.

ice- (A trivia question -- how many CV sorties does it take to cover the
same number of DMPIs that ONE B-1 with a full load of SDBs can cover?
BRBR


One F-18, after the B-1 gets bagged....


Up to now, at least, its the F-18s that have been getting bagged.

Guy