Skyspot Aids U S Pilots in Vietnam Radar Bombing
U S Air Force pilots used radar bombing to pinpoint targets during 45 missions over Vietnam amid rainy weather and limited hit capability. Officials say weather hampers air operations one third of the time and emphasize improving night and all weather bombing as a top priority.
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Donald H. May
Washington
UPI
U. S. Air Force
Phantom
North Vietnam
Defense Department
Air Force
Vietnam
U. S
North
South Vietnam
U.S
Korea
Himelf
West and East clash in bridge hand and air power shifts
A long bridge vignette discusses a complex misdirecting defense in which West must steer East toward correct plays, then moves to aviation history from World War II to Korea and Vietnam. It traces Skyspot development from rudimentary to computerized all weather bombing, noting vulnerabilities and pilots’ demand for true pinpoint bombing capability.
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East
West
South
Declarer
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