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Old 16th Apr 2005, 22:08
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grobace
 
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BEagle

SWIFT = SideWinder in Flare Threat, i.e. a mod that enabled the 9G to 'ignore' flares and home on exhaust IR.
SEAM = SideWinder Expanded Acquisition Mode. Must admit I can't remember what that did - probably because I never really understood it!
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