Great Planes Rockwell B 1B Lancer
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Length: 48min 55sec (2935 seconds)
Published: Sun Oct 16 2011
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Sounds a little crazy, but this is a serious concept. Not in the US so much, but a company in Russia is making some serious moves to drop rockets out the back of An-124s.
It was a USAF attempt to have a mobile strategic deterrent similar to what the US Navy had with SSBNs.
So they like push it out the cargo ramp? ಠ_ಠ
"Can you launch an ICBM horizontally?"
"Sure. Why the hell would you want to?"
Hunt for Red October
There was also a plan to use 747s as massive Air Launched Cruise Missile carriers and a concept for B-52s to be turned into massive air to air missile launchers, basically to fill the skies of the Inter-German Border with active seeking AIM-120s.