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What was the Rolling thunder during the Vietnam war?
President Johnson took the war to NORTH Vietnam with aerial warfare. We couldn't invade NORTH Vietnam (without consequences from the communist superpowers), but we could bomb it! We dropped more bombs on North Vietnam than we did in all of WW2! One must bear in mind, that a Vietnam War B-52 could carry 108 bombs. A WW2 bomber could only carry 17 bombs.
In what war were the atomic bombs dropped?
Atomic bombs were dropped in WWII
What is a cluster of bombs dropped from an aircraft called?
a stick of bombs
How many bombs fell on Hanoi?
During the Vietnam War, particularly during the "Christmas Bombing" campaign known as Operation Linebacker II in December 1972, an estimated 20,000 tons of bombs were dropped on Hanoi. This intense bombing campaign included the use of B-52 bombers and targeted military and infrastructure sites. The total number of individual bombs is difficult to quantify precisely, but the scale of the bombing was significant and had a devastating impact on the city and its population.
Total number of bombs dropped by us during a World War 1 b World War 2 c Korean War d Vietnam War?
Approximate total ALLIED aerial bomb dropping tonnage: 1. WW1- 16,000 tons 2. WWII- 2.7 million tons (US dropped 1,613,000 tons) 3. Korean War-678,000 tons 4. Vietnam War-7.8 million tons
Which European allied countries were never countries where atomic bombs dropped during the war?
Atomic bombs were not used anywhere in Europe in WW2. The only country that atomic bombs were dropped on in any war is Japan.
How many bombs were used in Vietnam?
Over 7.8 million tons of ordnance were dropped during the Vietnam War. 3 times more than was dropped in all of WWII.
How many bombs were dropped from airplanes in world war 2?
Over 2 million tons were dropped in WWII (over 7 million tons were dropped during the Vietnam War).
Did we drop the hydrogen bomb on Vietnam?
No hydrogen bombs were dropped on Vietnam. No nuclear weapons of any kind were used in Vietnam.
How many bombs were dropped on Bristol during world war 2?
Hundreds of bombs were dropped on Bristol during the war. Bombs were not measured according to the amount dropped but the tonnage that was dropped. Thousands of tons were dropped on Bristol and other areas.
What towns were the atom bombs dropped on?
Atom bombs were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan during WWII.
Did the the US dropped 100000 bombs during the Christmas bombings?
During the Christmas Bombings of 1972, officially known as Operation Linebacker II, the U.S. dropped around 20,000 tons of bombs on North Vietnam over a period of 11 days, not 100,000 individual bombs. This intense bombing campaign aimed to target military and industrial sites in Hanoi and Haiphong to pressure North Vietnam into negotiations. While the operation was significant in scale, the figure of 100,000 bombs is an exaggeration.
How many bombs were dropped on Stalingrad during the attack?
it was 10 bombs
What is so amazing about the Vietnam War?
Over twice as many tons of bombs dropped in Vietnam than in all of WWII.
Who dropped bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
The USA force dropped the atomic bombs on Japan to force them to surrender during the war.
What was the B-52 and what could it do?
During the Vietnam War the B52 Stratofortress was a SAC heavy bomber (Strategic Air Command). The best thing about it was the NVA couldn't shoot it down because it flew so high and dropped 108 750lb general purpose high exposive bombs on a single pass. The SAM ground defense teams in North Vietnam could shoot it down, but not the NVA in South Vietnam. One B52 dropped more bombs than ten WWII B17 bombers. Vietnam's "general purpose" HE bombs are today called iron or dumb bombs due to todays SMART BOMBs.
What was the Rolling thunder during the Vietnam war?
President Johnson took the war to NORTH Vietnam with aerial warfare. We couldn't invade NORTH Vietnam (without consequences from the communist superpowers), but we could bomb it! We dropped more bombs on North Vietnam than we did in all of WW2! One must bear in mind, that a Vietnam War B-52 could carry 108 bombs. A WW2 bomber could only carry 17 bombs.
