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<strong>Fighter</strong> <strong>Combat</strong> TACTICS AND MANEUVERING
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Page 4 and 5: Preface ix Acknowledgments xv Abbre
Page 6: CONTENTS Vll Single-Side Offset 353
Page 9 and 10: X PREFACE tactics varied greatly, a
Page 11 and 12: Xll PREFACE current void of informa
Page 14 and 15: Acknowledgments Much of the credit
Page 16 and 17: Abbreviations AAA anti-aircraft art
Page 20 and 21: 1 Fighter Weapons Fighter aircraft
Page 22 and 23: FIGHTER WEAPONS 6 lets. Another fac
Page 24 and 25: FIGHTER WEAPONS 5 gun as the fighte
Page 26 and 27: FIGHTER WEAPONS 7 reliability, cost
Page 28 and 29: FIGHTER WEAPONS ? The final complic
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Page 62 and 63: FIGHTER WEAPONS 43 Of course, this
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FIGHTER WEAPONS 49 the radar track,
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FIGHTER WEAPONS 5 1 Besides the gui
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FIGHTER WEAPONS 53 rocket-powered v
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FIGHTER WEAPONS 55 speed targets. H
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FIGHTER WEAPONS 57 detect the targe
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FIGHTER WEAPONS 59 For forward- or
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FIGHTER WEAPONS 61 varies with rang
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BASIC FIGHTER MANEUVERS 63 Lead Pur
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BASIC FIGHTER MANEUVERS 65 attacker
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BASIC FIGHTER MANEUVERS 67 Effectiv
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BASIC FIGHTER MANEUVERS 69 that he
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BASIC FIGHTER MANEUVERS 71 to arriv
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BASIC FIGHTER MANEUVERS 73 improve
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BASIC FIGHTER MANEUVERS 75 Figure 2
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BASIC FIGHTER MANEUVERS 77 approach
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BASIC FIGHTER MANEUVERS 79 Figure 2
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BASIC FIGHTER MANEUVERS 81 plane of
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BASIC FIGHTER MANEUVERS 83 directio
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BASIC FIGHTER MANEUVERS 85 essentia
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BASIC FIGHTER MANEUVERS 87 speed fo
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BASIC FIGHTER MANEUVERS 89 proporti
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BASIC FIGHTER MANEUVERS 91 attacker
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BASIC FIGHTER MANEUVERS 93 At posit
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BASIC FIGHTER MANEUVERS 95 slow-spe
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BASIC FIGHTER MANEUVERS 97 When it
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ONE-VERSUS-ONE MANEUVERING, SIMILAR
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Section Tactics, Two-versus-One Nev
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SECTION TACTICS, TWC-VERSUS-ONE 197
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SECTION TACTICS, TWOVERSUS-ONE 199
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SECTION TACTICS, TWC-VERSUS-ONE 223
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SECTION TACTICS, TWOVERSUS-TWO 237
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SECTION TACTICS, TWC-VERSUS-TWO 247
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SECTION TACTICS, TWO-VERSUS-TWO 255
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SECTION TACTICS, TWO-VERSUS-TWO 265
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DIVISION TACTICS 267 sides late in
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DIVISION TACTICS 269 unacceptably h
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DIVISION TACTICS 271 Figure 7-4. Li
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DIVISION TACTICS 273 Figure 7-6. Se
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DIVISION TACTICS 275 5. In any form
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DIVISION TACTICS 277 when the divis
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DIVISION TACTICS 279 "Gaggle" doctr
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DIVISION TACTICS 281 Figure 7-11. G
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DIVISION TACTICS 283 on the lookout
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DIVISION TACTICS 285 It is when a f
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DIVISION TACTICS 287 attack by the
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DIVISION TACTICS 289 low-performanc
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UNLIMITED-AIRCRAFT TACTICS 291 prev
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UNLIMITED-AIRCRAFT TACTICS 295 Othe
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UNLIMITED-AIRCRAFT TACTICS 297 We n
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UNLIMITED-AIRCRAFT TACTICS 299 Figu
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UNLIMITED-AIRCRAFT TACTICS 301 be m
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UNLIMITED-AIRCRAFT TACTICS 303 Quit
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UNLIMITED-AIRCRAFT TACTICS 305 many
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UNLIMITED-AIRCRAFT TACTICS 307 grea
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UNLIMITED-AIRCRAFT TACTICS 309 very
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UNLIMITED-AIRCRAFT TACTICS 311 arra
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UNLIMITED-AIRCRAFT TACTICS 313 area
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UNLIMITED-AIRCRAFT TACTICS 315 The
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FIGHTER MISSIONS 317 conflict, air
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FIGHTER MISSIONS 319 man will, who,
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FIGHTER MISSIONS 321 friendly aircr
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FIGHTER MISSIONS 323 quested inform
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FIGHTER MISSIONS 325 The massed att
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FIGHTER MISSIONS 327 by installatio
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FIGHTER MISSIONS 329 bombers' defen
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FIGHTER MISSIONS 331 must be assure
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FIGHTER MISSIONS 333 attacked just
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FIGHTER MISSIONS 335 proven consist
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FIGHTER MISSIONS 337 already been c
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FIGHTER MISSIONS 339 between the tw
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FIGHTER MISSIONS 341 decoys and fei
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FIGHTER MISSIONS 343 Figure 9-5. Fi
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FIGHTER MISSIONS 345 remote escorts
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TACTICAL INTERCEPTS 347 often have
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TACTICAL INTERCEPTS 349 The goal of
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TACTICAL INTERCEPTS 351 interceptor
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TACTICAL INTERCEPTS 353 and closing
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TACTICAL INTERCEPTS 355 the interce
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TACTICAL INTERCEPTS 357 shoot befor
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TACTICAL INTERCEPTS 359 element, as
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TACTICAL INTERCEPTS 361 bogey neutr
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TACTICAL INTERCEPTS 363 bogey. It i
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TACTICAL INTERCEPTS 365 for the int
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TACTICAL INTERCEPTS 367 since addit
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TACTICAL INTERCEPTS 369 tial, parti
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TACTICAL INTERCEPTS 371 RWR equipme
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TACTICAL INTERCEPTS 373 Figure 10-1
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TACTICAL INTERCEPTS 375 of fighters
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TACTICAL INTERCEPTS 377 out." This
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TACTICAL INTERCEPTS 379 One peek is
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TACTICAL INTERCEPTS 381 general, th
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TACTICAL INTERCEPTS 383 lead to 30-
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388 APPENDIX could not or simply wo
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390 APPENDIX must be a limit. Usual
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392 APPENDIX Figure A-3. Level Inst
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394 APPENDIX which is classified as
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398 APPENDIX Figure A-8. Origin of
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400 APPENDIX veloped to lessen the
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402 APPENDIX Figure A-12, Possible
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404 APPENDIX Figure A-14. Effect of
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406 APPENDIX Figure A-15. Sample Cl
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408 APPENDIX turn performance (i.e.
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410 APPENDIX trolling airspeed, kee
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412 APPENDIX gravity, radial G will
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414 APPENDIX Figure A-20. Variation
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416 APPENDIX Figure A-22. Lift vers
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Bibliography Air Force Flight Test
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Acceleration performance, 29-30, 32
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INDEX 423 Escort. See Strike escort
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INDEX 425 212-14, 224, 233, 237, 24
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INDEX 427 Sustained turns, 88-90, 9
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