USAF bomber in flight over US carries and then releases USAF jet fighter which then returns to bomber

The video discusses the B-36 bomber, equipped with six piston and four jet engines, and its new role in carrying the F-84 jet fighter. The B-36 can transport the F-84 close to a target, where it is released for potential atomic bombing missions. The F-84, conserving fuel during the climb, extends its combat range and can complete its mission at 600 mph before returning to the B-36. The video highlights the innovative docking mechanism that allows the F-84 to reattach to the B-36, showcasing the Air Force's advancement in speed, range, and power.

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