Laser guided bombs
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Laser guided bombs is one of the most popular precision guided bomb mainly due to the fact they have played a decisive role during the Gulf War. In fact first laser guided bombs have seen active service as soon as the Vietnam war. Those bombs are widely represented in BMS and they're a must have against the movers.
Learning objectives
- Set up your laser code in the 2D loadout panel
- Set up the Laser page in the DED (combat mode & codes)
- Know the basic symbology of the TGP
- Know when to use the differents camera modes (WHOT - BHOT - TV) and the zooming differences between them
- Know the usefull functions of the HOTAS when dropping LGB (pinky switch for FOV, TMS left for TGP polarity etc)
- Know how to use the laser spot tracker (LST)
- Know how to do buddy lasing