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Thorns in the Heart I

         aircraft's engines, taxi toward the runway,  Marshall, arms, take off
         the runway and join-up flying into the North territory.
             By each time they made the thunder over their target. The Few
         of they have shot down like the growing  fireball in the air by Anti
         Aircraft Artilleries or SAMs and never returned their base. The others
         survived from defensive weapons while he is rolling with 500 knots
         to bomb the target, but SAMs hit their aircraft when he departs away
         from  the  target  with  their  parachutes  opened  in  a  second  before
         aircraft exploding. One danging in the air to be a target for the Anti
         Aircraft Artillery, others landed on the top of the trees at the Lao's
         Noth  forest  with  badly  wounded  and  die.  Some  of  them  were
         captured by fifty to seventy armed peasants when they landed in the
         rice paddy nearby the target and be the Viet-Cong's POW in North
         Vietnam prison.

             Because  of  the  Soviet-supplied  modern  defensive  weapons  on
         North Vietnam, the regard of the free world for the Vietnam war, the
         high cost of American pilot lives, the lot of financing and supporters.
         American politicians would like to press the leaders of Viet-Cong by
         the new air strike offensive weapons such as Cluster bomb unit (CBU)
         with  5,000  pounds  and  a  large  pancake.  A  new  flak  suppression
         weapon would delivered by AC-130 cargo and floated in the air by
         two red parachutes until it detonated when the sensor in the bomb
         detected  the  metal  of  the  bridge.  After  the  CBU  detonated  the
         resultant force of the explosion focused along the axis of the bomb in
         all directions and killed a lot of their enemies.
             In 2000 and 3000 pounds of MK-84 laser Guide Bomb Basket and
         Electro-Optical  Guide,  which  allowed the  fighter  pilot  is  setting  his
         aircraft  and  weapon  at  the  target,  then  he  controls  the  weapon
         system operator of Electro-optical or laser guider to find his target
         point on the scope and designate the target point to the weapon.
         After he accomplished, he releases the bomb and quickly depart out
         of  the  target  area  while  he  was  leaving  the  Electro-Optical  guider
         bomb or Laser Guider Basket to guide itself toward the target point.
             The new "Smart Bombs) called Walleye Glide Bomb with 1000
         pound warhead, which has in its nose a TV camera designed to track

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