Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The American-built F-111 Aardvark became an unlikely Australian icon. -Adopted by the RAAF in the 1970s and nicknamed the...
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Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The F-111 Aardvark, a 1960s supersonic jet, was the controversial product of Defense Secretary Robert McNamara’s “Tactical Fighter Experimental”...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The F-111B was the Navy’s carrier variant of the TFX concept, aiming to share a common airframe with the...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The F-111B set out to solve the Navy’s hardest problem: kill missile-armed bombers far from the carrier. -It brought...