XB-70: Air Force’s Ultracted Machi 3 bombers
Summary and Key Points: During the Cold War, the U.S. developed innovative military technologies like the XB-70 Valkyrie, a supersonic nuclear bomber. Despite its advanced design, the XB-70 became obsolete due to Soviet anti-aircraft advancements, notably the S-75 Dvina SAM and MiG-25 Foxbat. -The high costs and emerging Soviet countermeasures led to the program’s cancellation. -This … Read more