lorty to Shit Reactionaries Say · 1 month agoBuff it or it's historically INACCURATEimagemessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up143arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up142arrow-down1imageBuff it or it's historically INACCURATElorty to Shit Reactionaries Say · 1 month agomessage-square4fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareREEEEvolutionlinkfedilinkarrow-up25·1 month agoSoviet planes performed well enough for the yanks to suffer horrible losses in the airspace over Vietnam.
minus-squarelortyOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up21·1 month agoFunny you should mention that considering this comment is about the F-4, the plane that was shot down twice as much as it shot down anything in Vietnam.
minus-squareREEEEvolutionlinkfedilinkarrow-up17·1 month agoWasn’t that the plane without guns and only a handfull of rockets?
minus-squareWhatWouldKarlDolinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·1 month agoThe very same. Missiles were the new wonder weapon, and guns were seen as being obsolete, until the migs started chewing them up.
Soviet planes performed well enough for the yanks to suffer horrible losses in the airspace over Vietnam.
Funny you should mention that considering this comment is about the F-4, the plane that was shot down twice as much as it shot down anything in Vietnam.
Wasn’t that the plane without guns and only a handfull of rockets?
The very same. Missiles were the new wonder weapon, and guns were seen as being obsolete, until the migs started chewing them up.