Alert bomber force could strike targets in 24 hours: Hawley
The new U.S. Air Force concept of keeping conventionally armed bombers on alert similar to the nuclear alert bombers of the Cold War would allow it to strike targets within 24 hours, Air Combat Command chief Gen. Richard Hawley said. Then-Chief of Staff Gen. Ronald Fogleman unveiled the alert bomber...
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