Thomas Newdick
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Thomas Newdick
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Writer and editor. TWZ. Military aerospace and air warfare, mostly. Contact me: t.newdick (at) http://gmail.com. RT, like ≠ endorsement.
Interesting; thanks for your insight, Steve. The supersonic anti-ship missile development club is indeed a very small one.
March 5, 2025 at 12:12 PM
not convinced?
March 5, 2025 at 12:05 PM
The difference, in that historic case, is that the F-100s were armed with U.S.-made Mk 28 thermonuclear bombs, as part of the ‘dual-key’ arrangement. A future deployment would involve Rafale Bs and ASMP-A missiles, as you can read about here:

www.twz.com/air/france-e...
France Eyeing Deployment Of Nuclear-Armed Rafale Fighters To Germany: Report
Amid concerns over U.S. commitment to European security, France is mulling the extension of its nuclear umbrella farther across Europe. The latest proposal reportedly involves the deployment of nuclea...
www.twz.com
February 26, 2025 at 2:04 PM