In message ,
dott.Piergiorgio writes
'Nam doesn't count ?

Long-range AAM has done a not exactly stellar prestation, and all show
was done by Sidewinders, Atolls, and, indeed, guns...

Sparrow did poorly on reliability and training grounds, but has improved
since; certainly BVRAAMs remain a key armament for modern fighters.

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He thinks too much, such men are dangerous.

Paul J. Adam