Most troubling to TAC was the fact that, as of 1965, only 125 F-100Cs were capable of utilizing all non-nuclear weapons in the air force inventory, particularly cluster bombs and AIM-9 Sidewinder air-to-air missiles.
Det mest bekymrende for TAC var at, i 1965, kun 125 stk. F-100C var i stand til at benytte samtlige ikke-nukleare våben som Air Force havde på lager, i særdeleshed klyngebomber og AIM-9 Sidewinder luft-til-luft missiler.