Baghdad raid spotlights B-1's emerging new role
B-1 crewmembers who staged a lightning raid April 8 on a suspected leadership target in Baghdad credited the aircraft's emerging flexibility as a close air support platform for the mission's apparent success. The bomber had completed its mission 12 minutes after receiving the target coordinates...
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