# Super Bowl LX

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**Category:** The Game Room\
**Created:** [February 8, 2026, 11:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/super-bowl-lx/1027508 "2026-02-08T23:12:28Z")\
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**Author:** ![gnoitall](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/bb73d2/32.png) [@gnoitall](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gnoitall)\
**Post date:** [February 9, 2026, 7:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/super-bowl-lx/1027508/241 "2026-02-09T19:29:50Z")

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> [@smithsb](#):
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> Totally pedantic: B-1B bombers are not strategic.

Are not, **currently**. I can assure you, they were, once, part of the strategic fleet. And the B1-B redesign was for the sake of strategic operational viability; the switchover from high-altitude strike bomber to low-altitude penetration bomber, but both for the mission of putting nukes on Warsaw Pact targets.

My cite is probably still classified.

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