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As far as I know or can ascertain it can't. The warhead is traveling too fast in the terminal phase and unless the F-15 can find the...

He's out west in a state that's declared neutrality so I'd say he'd be pressured to stay neutral. Randy

Fighters? Yes. We had the Patriot in theatre but it was without the updates to make it effective against IRBM's. (Didn't come till 1988)...

I was in the US military (USAF) from 1979 to 2000 so I'm well aware of the period under discussion. NATO just was not prepared or...

Oh wait, I forgot an important component of such a conflict! NATO wins because once "we" turn on all our electronics and...

Not an issue as the Bushido spirit and elan of the NATO forces will carry them on to victory! :) Really going to default back to badly...

Reminds me of a funny aside: Commercial pilot is informed by the controller that he's being passed by a group of F-35's at a lower...

That's what they were there for, doctrinally to take out NATO nuclear and first line bases. Of course that's also what NATO is going to...

It IS an interesting scenario, but you'd need vastly different circumstances to turn the defensive NATO into a offensive NATO. Being...

I don't think he'd run in 84, he's pretty much literally been President twice by circumstances and frankly his accepting the VP slot...

Produced in the same spirit as "springtime for Hitler" no doubt

Technically the Mississippi could work but by the 20s and 30s it's hard to get a US breakup. Making the Great Depression worse or having...

Pet Peeve Alert! /rant incoming: No there is not way under your posted guidelines that would result in this map. Why? Because if the US...

Keep in mind that the Shuttle almost got canceled several time in OTL with the Cold War still an ongoing "threat". (See this thread for...

Problem is those first few bombs are also training and data gathering flights which means you can't drop very many as you don't have...