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Re: The A Bombs Of Japan: necessary ???
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Originally Posted by namvet
an image weapon??? a millions buck a day to support them. that's kinda of expensive for an "image weapon"
can you name any warship that could equal this fire power??? I sure would like to know. maybe you should run thru your search engine and see for yourself.
there were four Iowa class. the Iowa, Missouri, wisconsin and the new Jersey.
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You're right, that is an expensive image weapon. Hence it being a stupid idea to keep them around when we didn't need them.
In modern terms, aircraft carriers can deliever the same (if not more) firepower on target and at greater distances. Also, modern crusiers are in the same boat.
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