Interesting to think that at Taranto and during the Bismarck campaign a slow open cockpit biplane demonstrated that the mighty battleship was passing into obsolescence. That air power was to be the name of the game for both land and sea warfare.
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"I say we take off, nuke the site from orbit. It's the only way to be sure."
Corporal Hicks
(Actually Ripley said it first.)
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