John Cook wrote in message . ..
On Mon, 1 Mar 2004 21:55:56 -0500, "Paul F Austin"
wrote:

Apparentley the time taken from the bounce until the Typhoons had
achieved a clear shot on the F15E's rear l was 9 seconds.

Not Too Shabby!!!

Hmm...strike-configured Beagles coming from 8 o'clock, probably one
pass and one turn, and the oh-so-advanced Typhoons (and I *like* these
airframes) on a training flight (so probably not loaded with much of
anything but internal gas) took 9 seconds to convert? Is it just me,
or does that not sound all that impressive?