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Old 5th Apr 2016, 03:13
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Originally Posted by Exnomad
Tornado could have carried WE177 or equiv, but Buccaneer, V bombers and Canberra were the last with internal store carriage.
The performance of Aircraft with multiple external stores is heavily degraded, their survival during an interdiction would be doubtful.
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