tactics

  1. John Boyd: The Pilot Who Changed the Art of Air Warfare, And Rare Upscaled Tactic Footage

    John Boyd: The Pilot Who Changed the Art of Air Warfare, And Rare Upscaled Tactic Footage https://youtu.be/-SApbGS2_2Q
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    Modern Jet Fight public-availble Tactical Manuals

    Public-released modern Jet Fighter's 6 Fight tactic manuals in the attachments. Extra-Added manuals: Basic plane public tactic manuals are in this folder: https://u.pcloud.link/publink/show?code=kZr8X2VZVAC8fjy0WbFWvsNtEsQS9ugtt6bX alternate link with access code 1234...
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    Throwing out the baby with the bathwater.

    I was sent here from Aviation subforum, because I referred to sim experience there. Apparently it's not allowed to refer to sims, pretty much no matter the context. I consider this policy to be erroneous, and I'll try to support my stance here. 1. Raw numbers have no soul. We can read...
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    P-47 Dogfighting tactics.

    What tactics did the pilots that flew the P-47 use to fight the Luftwaffe? I ask this question because the ideal fighter would have good maneuverability, tight turn, good acceleration and good rate of climb. But the P-47 had 0 of these attributes. The only advantages the P-47 had was sometimes...