How B-52 Bombers Shot Down Fighter Jets During the Vietnam War
The B-52 has been flying combat missions for so long that it actually used to come equipped with a tail-gunner position to defend against fighters.
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The B-52 has been flying combat missions for so long that it actually used to come equipped with a tail-gunner position to defend against fighters.
Unlike the escort service that bombers enjoy these days, older B-52 bombers in the Vietnam War carried multiple guns to engage in dogfights.
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