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> Do we still need bomber aircraft when we can launch extremely accurate missiles from practically anywhere? Are there bunker busting missiles, or is a bomb ne
by throw0101a 4y ago
> Do we still need bomber aircraft when we can launch extremely accurate missiles from practically anywhere?
Are there bunker busting missiles, or is a bomb needed to go down vertically to penetrate?
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bunker_buster https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bunker_buster
- MichaelCollins 4y agoThere have been actually, like the W86 thrown with a Pershing II. Part of the US's nuclear deterrence strategy was developing technology that would allow enemy leadership to be killed no matter where they tried to hide.