It became a very capable plane. Most (but not all) weapons systems out of the gate change roles and capabilities significantly and find their niche over time.
The F-111 is one of those. I salute it.
10 posted on 08/27/2022 7:21:54 AM PDT by rlmorel
(Nolnah's Razor: Never attribute to incompetence that which is adequately explained by malice.)