Hill Genie- Genie missiles as CBU's

[XP67_Moonbat]

The story of Genies repurposed as CBU's for Vietnam.

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[Grey Havoc]

The original link is down. Still trying to locate the revised link, but here is a back up link in the meantime:

US Air Force Tried Turning Lethal Nuclear Rockets Into Cluster Bombs

The ultimate Vietnam War weapon?

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[TomS]

The U.S. Air Force Tried Turning Nuclear Rockets Into Cluster Bombs

An F-106 fighter launches a non-nuclear Genie training rocket. Air Force photo Hill-Genies could have helped pilots blast anti-aircraft gunners by JOSEPH TREVITHICK American pilots dodged deadly anti-aircraft guns and missiles throughout the Vietnam War. To deal with these and other threats, the...

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[Grey Havoc]

Thanks, but the link was down when I used Google.