air to ground training turned into 1 of the most mad flights ive ever had

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Pongo wrote: 08 May 2020, 08:37 A very effective method is to drop your TALD, turn out a few degrees and back in then drop another. Drop to a lower altitude and watch the Sam's fire at the TALD. Then remember the launch point and go at it low level with rockets.
Thats another tactic yes.
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Proper sead is a whole new mission opening up then lgbs and talds plus rockets
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Yes this is the plan behind the mission. Its to help train us in all of the tomcats capabilities and show how versitile the F14 really is.
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