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Old November 21st 03, 03:12 AM
Paul F Austin
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"Ed Rasimus" wrote
"Paul F Austin" wrote:


Ed, I enjoyed your book a lot (and am glad I was a submariner during the
late unpleasantness). One thing struck me: many of your early missions

were
flown with 2x3000lb bombs. Why was that? That loadout looks 'way

suboptimal
for the kinds of targets you were pasting.


Who am I to contradict Robert Strange McNamara regarding a shortage of
suitable ordinance during 1966?


Anyone not familiar with how Strange McNamara was should read "Dereliction
of Duty" by HR McMaster.