Difference between revisions of "Air-to-air missions"
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+ | Air missions focus on protecting friendly aircraft from bandits or forcing enemy aircraft into engagements so they can be decisively engaged and destroyed. | ||
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#Understand the escort and close escort missions | #Understand the escort and close escort missions |
Revision as of 03:15, 1 March 2017
Air missions focus on protecting friendly aircraft from bandits or forcing enemy aircraft into engagements so they can be decisively engaged and destroyed.
Learning objectives
- Understand the escort and close escort missions
- Understand combat air patrols (CAP), including BARCAP and HAVCAP
- Understand sweeps
- Understand defensive counter air missions