Ok, so the name Aardvark may not be your first choice of names for a kick butt military jet that can fly at Mach 2.5 and carry nuclear weapons but the F-111 was an incredible aircraft worth knowing more about.
Oh, and the F-111 was also famous for performing a ‘dump and burn’ which would literally light up a city at night.
Watch for yourself!
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Ok, so the name Aardvark may not be your first choice of names for a kick butt military jet that can fly at Mach 2.5 and carry nuclear weapons but the F-111 was an incredible aircraft worth knowing more about.
Oh, and the F-111 was also famous for performing a ‘dump and burn’ which would literally light up a city at night.
Watch for yourself!
The F-111 was manufactured by General Dynamics.
Featured image by Jjron own work via Wikimedia Commons
This article is courtesy of Fighter Sweep.
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