Skip to content

Bombers Quote by Randolph S. Churchill

“A squadron of Vautours, Israel's longest range fighter-bombers, landed and taxied in pairs up to a ramp. A stop watch was started the second they touched down. Within 7½ minutes the aircraft had been filled up with fuel and oxygen, their cannons had been reloaded with ammunition, ten bombs had…” quote by Randolph S. Churchill
Download Open image
““A squadron of Vautours, Israel's longest range fighter-bombers, landed and taxied in pairs up to a ramp. A stop watch was started the second they touched down. Within 7½ minutes the aircraft had been filled up with fuel and oxygen, their cannons had been reloaded with ammunition, ten bombs had been hung from their wings and they were airborne once again. After the war one of the attachés asked General Hod how long the turn-around time of the Israeli aircraft had been. Hod replied that he had seen””

Randolph S. Churchill

3.2 out of 5 (8 ratings)

More by Randolph S. Churchill

Explore all 6 Randolph S. Churchill quotes

More Bombers quotes

Browse all 119 Bombers quotes