Reply to post: Re: Chase plane

An anniversary to remember: The world's only air-to-air nuke was fired on 19 July, 1957

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Re: Chase plane

And amazingly, while the B-57 retired in 1984 (1986 with Pakistan) the English Electric version carried on until 2006.

It even saw action in Tony Blair's Murderous Rampage Iraq war in 2003.

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