18th & 19th century? Dwight D. Eisenhower?
The Taiban sent the Soviets packing because they advocated exactly what you are, bigger, faster, more complex, weapons systems. That is not the future.
The future is wars of insurgency, where helicopters are more valuable than fighter jets. What we should be building is A-10s, instead piloted missiles.
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The descent of man ~ Nixon, Friedman, Reagan, Trump.
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