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Old October 30th 03, 12:55 PM
John Carrier
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Also add altitude and vector of the target. Shooting down is as much
an advantage as ownship speed.

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Harry Andreas
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Not as much as you'd think. Increased air density shrinks missile
envelopes.

R / John


 




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