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Originally Posted by wdfifteen
Boy is that cool! When I was a kid and Wright-Patterson AFB was a SAC base we used to lay at the end of the runway when the B-52s took off. They would take off a bunch at a time (I don't remember how many - 12?) They smoked a LOT more in those days.
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As I recall, that's called a MITO - Min. Interval Take-Off.
Yeah, when they scramble like that it's impressive.
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