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Old 24th Jun 2021, 13:40
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sandiego89
 
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Originally Posted by RAFEngO74to09
USMC F-35B are not carrying ASRAAM - they are carrying AIM-9X.



ASRAAM on UK F-35B:

It appears that the AIM-9 and ASRAAM are carried in a nose down position relative to cheatline/flight attitude. Can anyone educate me on the whys or aerodynamics of this mounting?
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