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Old 26th Dec 2006, 18:51
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Originally Posted by Chesty Morgan
Are they more accurate?

Nope, think it was a case of we had a big bomber and yours, well...were gone.
Seriously, the book mentioned that the BUFFs US iron bombs bounced off during tests and and the CBU-89s didn't always provide enough 'bang' to disable taxi-ing a/c. Looking for any updates on here while I also check via USAF.