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Old 14th Jul 2015, 02:06
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Originally Posted by sferrin
Wow. Given the name of this site is "Professional Pilots Rumor Network" I would have thought more understood that "LOAL" stood for Lock On AFTER Launch.

(BTW, to one poster, "HOBS" stands for High Off BoreSight. That just means it can take a shot at very high angles off centerline by using an HMCS. Still has to lock on before launch. Yes, a missile can be both; the AIM-9X Block II for example.)
Be a bit messy. Another Iranian Airbus that is. Or a Malaysian 777 for that matter.....depends on your ROE I guess but you septics don't have the best of records do you..

Welcome to the forum btw.....
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