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minus-squareREEEEvolution@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up25·6 months agoSoviet planes performed well enough for the yanks to suffer horrible losses in the airspace over Vietnam.
minus-squarelorty@lemmygrad.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up21·6 months 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-squareREEEEvolution@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up17·6 months agoWasn’t that the plane without guns and only a handfull of rockets?
minus-squareWhatWouldKarlDo@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·6 months 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.