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February 6th 06, 05:46 AM
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Consistent CAP over a fleet from a land base
"Douglas Eagleson" wrote:
:No the enhanced airframe is just a missile/rader launching system. : :A gun battle would result in the loossing of the A-10. It would not :beat the aircraft you mention as the traditional dog fight. A radar :game is is the actual game, though. : :The game is duration of fighter aloft time. Then you should be using an S-3. It's already carrier rated and has loiter time to burn. By the time you beef up an A-10 to take cats and traps you've lost all that loiter time to structural weight. -- "Ignorance is preferable to error, and he is less remote from the truth who believes nothing than he who believes what is wrong." -- Thomas Jefferson 
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