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Is it true that the F-14 is the only US military aircraft never shot down in combat?
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One was lost during Operation Desert Storm (January-February 1991).
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Should the military be attacking friendly aircraft?
No. The military should not shoot down friendly aircraft at all, even if they are at war. If any passenger aircraft(airplane) enter the warzone. Both sides must pause the war and cannot shoot down this passenger plane.
Is 2.32 km in 10 mins good?
No, at that speed your combat aircraft will stall and come crashing down to the ground.
What is The first military aircraft to enter the war specifically for the purpose of striking down other aircraft was called the?
Vickers F.B.5 Gunbus
What was the first military aircraft to enter the war specifically for the purpose of striking down other aircraft was called?
Vickers F.B.5 Gunbus
The first military aircraft to enter the war specifically for the purpose of striking down other aircraft was called the?
Vickers F.B.5 Gunbus
How many combat missions did the red baron fly?
He was officially credited with 80 downed aircraft. He shot down some aircraft that he did NOT receive credit and some say he was given credit that he did not down---his wingman downed it. Also, he was responsible for almost the same number of enemy aircraft killed. Some enemy pilots he shot down survived but then other aircraft he shot down had 2 crew.
When was NATO's first combat mission and what did they accomplish?
NATO's first combat mission was in April 1994. It was called Operation Deny Flight. Nobody could fly over Bosnia and NATO shot down 4 Serbian aircraft.
When was the Spitfire first flown in combat?
On 16th October 1939, three Spitfires from 603 Sqn RAF shot down a German recconaisance aircraft over Rosyth Royal Navy base in Scotland. This was the first air combat in WW2
Why did the military create fighter planes?
Fighter planes are designed specifically to shoot down other planes. It was in response to bombers and reconnaissance aircraft that they wanted to prevent from flying over the ground forces. Then there had to be aircraft to fly with the bombers to prevent the enemies fighters from shooting them down.
Who benefits from submarines?
the military and navy use it for war and combat. Many submarines are made for launching missels and taking down ships and other subs.
Does the US military use fire trucks in combat?
Depends on what you mean my "combat". The USAF stations fire support vehicles at every base. These vehicles are in combat zones, but no one is riding them down the streets of Baghdad. Fire support vehicles are considered non-combat vehicles. But like everything else, people can shoot at them.
Aircraft as bomber air to air fighter?
Fighter bomber. The only USAF fighter bomber designed as such, during the cold war, was the F-105 Thunderchief; the primary bomber over North Vietnam. But it was also a fighter, and shot down about 27 NVAF MiGs in aerial combat (dog-fights).
