Examples of 'air-to-air combat' in a sentence

Meaning of "air-to-air combat"

Refers to combat or fighting that takes place between military aircraft in the air, specifically between two or more airplanes

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This is intended to momentarily disorient and confuse an enemy in air-to-air combat.
Each air unit has an air-to-air combat factor.
Most of these operations consisted of artillery observation or air-to-air combat.
Fighter aircraft are designed for air-to-air combat against other aircraft.
This was the first instance of guided missiles being used in air-to-air combat.
The participants will practice air-to-air combat and dropping ammunition, while also conducting low-altitude flights.
Stavatti has proposed other variants of the Machete for air-to-air combat and advanced training.
Once air-to-air combat began over North Vietnam, the Air Force was again found lacking.
Ford is virtually unmatchable in air-to-air combat.
Aircraft engaged in air-to-air combat for the first time in WWI.
But there was no training in air-to-air combat.
Air-to-air combat history of the RAF.
When there is any real chance of air-to-air combat.
However, air-to-air combat was rare for Coastal Command.
A fighter aircraft is designed primarily for air-to-air combat.

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The Story Behind the air-to-air combat claims of the RNZAF.
The unit did not suffer any losses in air-to-air combat.
Yeah not enough air-to-air combat training.
This was the first time an unmanned aircraft had been used in air-to-air combat.
New conception for air-to-air combat WEB.
A jet fighter is a jet engine-powered military aircraft designed for air-to-air combat.
This is the first instance of air-to-air combat with a drone.
Rare video shows F-22 Raptor shot down by the French Rafale in mock air-to-air combat.
They are not designed to withstand ant-aircraft defences or air-to-air combat in contested environment.
He did not enjoy this duty, preferring instead to fly the Sabre in air-to-air combat.
Boeing says the warplane is undefeated in air-to-air combat with 101 victories.
We flew very little on them because they were not built for air-to-air combat.
The Mig-35 multirole jet fighter, Effective both in air-to-air combat and precision ground strikes.
Although designed primarily as a ground attack aircraft, it also had limited air-to-air combat capability.
No Panthers were lost in air-to-air combat.
My Apache crews are trained for ground support … not for air-to-air combat.
Red Flag is the U.S. Air Force 's leading air-to-air combat training exercise.
The Americans lost fewer than two dozen Hellcats in air-to-air combat.
This proved advantageous when the aircraft 's mission changed from solely air-to-air combat to multi-role operations.
The famous mission planned to lure North Vietnamese MiGs into air-to-air combat.
Pilot Jake Preston ( Nicolas Cage ) is subsequently enlisted in the Apache air-to-air combat training program.
Despite this, the IAF claimed to have shot down four PAF Sabres in air-to-air combat.
A UAV can not, for example, operate in an air-to-air combat situation.
More serious, the percentage of United States fighters being lost in air-to-air combat was growing.
Of all aircraft lost, none have been lost in air-to-air combat.
Iraq has confirmed the loss of 23 of its aircraft in air-to-air combat.
Small heat-seeking or radar-tracking missiles were used for air-to-air combat.
With your flight instructors. You will engage in air-to-air combat.
From 1959 they were equipped with Sidewinder missiles significantly enhancing and extending their air-to-air combat capabilities.

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