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    Basic fighter maneuvers (BFM) are tactical movements performed by fighter aircraft during air combat maneuvering (ACM, also called dogfighting), to gain...
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    Dogfight (redirect from Dog fighter)
    refers to tactical situations requiring the use of individual basic fighter maneuvers (BFM) to attack or evade one or more opponents. This differs from...
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  • exceeds the cap height Overshoot (aviation), a key concept in basic fighter maneuvers (BFM) Overshoot (epidemiology), when the proportion of a population...
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    leaf, with flares deployed Climbing spin English bunt Lazy eight Basic fighter maneuvers Competition aerobatics Flight dynamics Whifferdill turn Williams...
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  • statement of faith by the Southern Baptists in the United States Basic fighter maneuvers for fighter aircraft Better Futures Minnesota, a social enterprise based...
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    WSOs selected for the F-15E learn basic fighter maneuvers (BFM) and surface attack in the T-38C at Introduction to Fighter Fundamentals (IFF). WSOs complete...
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  • ways Section break, in type setting Break, an air combat maneuver; see Basic fighter maneuvers Breaks, Virginia Psychotic break The Breaks, named for an...
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    (High-G Barrel Roll) Cobra Maneuver Cobra Turn Kulbit Herbst manoeuvre Hineri-komi Index of aviation articles Basic fighter maneuvers Who Killed the Red Baron...
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    KAI KF-21 Boramae (category 4.5-generation jet fighters)
    as KF-X) is a South Korean-led fighter aircraft development program with the initial goal of producing multirole fighters for the South Korean Air Force...
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    the "Looping Hog" because it flew like a pig and one of the few basic fighter maneuvers (BFM) it could pull off in a dogfight was a massive loop. If going...
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  • Avionics – Auxiliary power unit Balloon (aircraft) – Ballute – Basic fighter maneuvers (BFM) – Bird strike – Blast pad – Blimp – Blown flap – Blue ice...
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  • Cruise, Acceleration, Deceleration, Descent, Landing and other Basic fighter maneuvers, etc.. After the flight testing, the aircraft has to be certified...
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    flying basic fighter maneuvers was a major cause of the low air-to-air kill rate, as well some technical limitations in the F-4, the primary fighter in use...
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  • open beta in October 2022, improving atmospheric effects and AI basic fighter maneuvers. DCS World 2.9 was released as an open beta in October 2023, featuring...
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  • Information Transfer System BFM – Basic Fighter Maneuvers BFT – Blue Force Tracking BLUF – Bottom Line Up Front BMT – Basic Military Training BOHICA – Bend...
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    aircrew begin the phase by learning how to fight the F/A-18 in the basic fighter maneuvers (BFM), i.e., "dog-fighting." Using Marine Aviation Weapons and...
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    revealed as the fight progresses. Some air combat maneuvers form the basis for the sport of aerobatics: Basic Split S Immelmann turn Thach Weave The Scissors...
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    June 2015. Retrieved 11 June 2015. "F-35 Tested Against F-16 In Basic Fighter Maneuvers – Defense content from Aviation Week". aviationweek.com. Retrieved...
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    support in Offensive Counter-Air(OCA), Defensive Counter-Air(DCA), Basic Fighter Maneuvers(BFM), and helicopter attack during this training evolution. They...
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    capability of fighter aircraft to execute tactical maneuvers that are not possible with purely aerodynamic techniques. Such maneuvers can involve controlled...
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  • common situations, such as: landing during an engine flameout, basic fighter maneuvers (BFM), navigation using on-board instruments, avoiding surface...
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    The fourth-generation fighter is a class of jet fighters in service from around 1980 to the present, and represents design concepts of the 1970s. Fourth-generation...
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    reporting name: Flanker-H) is a two-seater, twinjet multirole air superiority fighter developed by Russian aircraft manufacturer Sukhoi and built under licence...
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  • Scissors (aeronautics) (category Aerial maneuvers)
    to their defeat in short order. Basic fighter maneuvering theory recognizes two different types of scissors maneuvers; the flat scissors and the rolling...
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  • Jet fighter generations classify the major technology leaps in the historical development of the jet fighter. Different authorities have identified different...
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    training syllabus culminates with carrier landing qualification or basic fighter maneuvering ("dogfighting"). Upon completion of the training syllabus, Student...
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  • awareness) Close air support phase (CAS procedures and communications) Basic fighter maneuver phase (BFM practice) All weather intercepts phase (air-to-air radar...
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    T-38C in the Introduction to Fighter Fundamentals course (IFF), an advanced pilot course that teaches basic fighter maneuvers. As the reserve associate unit...
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    circus to entertain. Maneuvers were flown for artistic reasons or to draw gasps from onlookers. In due course some of these maneuvers were found to allow...
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  • Street Fighter: The Storytelling Game is a role-playing game based on the Street Fighter video game series. It uses most of the basic game mechanics from...
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