Decoys can't protect the B-1 forever, says Hawley

B-1 TOO VULNERABLE: Retired Air Force General Richard Hawley thinks that although the B-1 bomber can survive today through the use of towed decoys, "against modern threats, like the SA-10 [surface-to-air missile], it will quickly die, because an SA-10 is going to be smart enough to lead turn the...

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