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What type of bombers was the Smoky Hill Army Airfield built for?

  • Fighter bombers

  • Strategic bombers

  • Tactical bombers

  • Stealth bombers

Answer

Strategic bombers were the primary aircraft for which the Smoky Hill Army Airfield was constructed. These long-range aircraft were designed to carry heavy payloads of bombs and strike targets deep within enemy territory. The airfield's extensive runways and support facilities were specifically tailored to accommodate the unique requirements of these large and powerful bombers.
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