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Old 25th Mar 2011, 18:13
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'It means the end of the dogfight,' leading pilot Mark Bowman told The Sun.
'Traditionally you have to get behind an aircraft to lock on. With this, I steer the weapons with my head.'

Now I flew a fair bit and the last aircraft I flew in had the not so unique ability to lock aircraft in the head sector. So is this dumbed down for the readers or.....
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