Originally Posted by
Timbo
and I heard it was the only airplane in the inventory -not- to fly in Desert Storm.
I heard it was a real POS, after Jimmy Carter got done cutting the budget for it.
The B-1 was on Nuke alert and the Navy couldn't spare them for conventional bombing in 1991. CCCP and all that.
BTW, Carter cancelling the Bone taught me my first lesson in political parties.