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To: 17th Miss Regt

Tu-4s were codenamed “Bull”, not Bison.

Rumor was that they got that name when someone said “Look, the Soviets have B-29s” and the immediate reply was “Bulls**t!”


19 posted on 03/27/2015 7:53:03 AM PDT by tanknetter
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To: tanknetter

You are correct. It was the Mya-4 Bull.


26 posted on 03/27/2015 8:36:02 AM PDT by 17th Miss Regt
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