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The evolution of dogfighting in the United States

Washington, USA - The major US fighters will not be forced to modify their trim necessarily during short range fighting

Some test launch for air-to-air missiles in the United States are putting into evidence the near-term advantages awaited by the American pilots and partially combat ready today. The transformation from the threesome represented by the traditional scanning radar, the head up display (HUD) and the infrared-guided missile launched during a short-range fighting (dogfighting), to a situation when the launcher...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 107484
Rome, Italy, 11/12/2004 14:15
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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