But it was what was taught to the FJ fraternity in those days.
Yes,
[email protected] it was taught by some F4 QWIs who knew no better.
Over the past 25 years we have improved somewhat and have thought more about the challenge. After the Cold War each conflict has posed it's own problems. Being able to detect, police, shadow or engage a modern helo should be something that every combat ready fighter pilot is capable of achieving.
Unfortunately, due to dilution and risk adversion some may find the challenge too much. The is no doubt that 2v2 fighter/helo affil low level overland lights out is high tariff but very satisfying when done well.