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Allegedly the B-2 bomber has had “go to war” and “return to base” buttons for 30 years. The latter is for exactly the same reason you note: Plane is good, pil
by coredog64 5y ago
Allegedly the B-2 bomber has had “go to war” and “return to base” buttons for 30 years. The latter is for exactly the same reason you note: Plane is good, pilots are not. Not quite sure about the value of the former.
- hotpotamus 5y agoI'm not sure I buy the existence of such buttons, but if the pilots are incapacitated in a nuclear bomber with a target in mind, then I can think of a use for the go to war button.