And the 'Bomb's Away!' boys within the USAF would be sucking hind teat, versus the missile carried weapons platforms, if they didn't have 'em.
And aircraft deployed nuclear weapons is the only operationally verified means of delivering the goddamn things.
And that was when there was a SAC. With the modern Fat Force, who would bet that they could find their way to the target?
"Russia, that's the one shaped like a boot, right?" "Schiller sprach zu Goethe, Steck in dem Arsch die Flöte! Goethe sagte zu Schiller, Mein Arsch ist kein Triller!"
Mind you, we have been struggling to put Finland on the map for ages. Only now we're thinking of taking it off again. People who can't find us are not people we really want to know.
A standard tactic against an invading army used to be revolving the signposts at road intersections. You can't be me, I'm taken
