F-14AM - The Iranian Tomcat - History, Performance, and Discussion

You could use a replay with the sensor view enabled showing the width. We have forwarded a report on this basis before;
https://community.gaijin.net/issues/p/warthunder/i/QhYDPYj3LIRl

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Thanks

Can you please open the report and change it to info requested? I will edit it and remove the datamine stuff and add the replay stuff

Done.

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Thanks, fixed it:

https://community.gaijin.net/issues/p/warthunder/i/INPP9O0uE8g7

Forwarded cheers.

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New bug report

AIM-54A should continue receiving datalink updates after going active:

https://community.gaijin.net/issues/p/warthunder/i/ZSTO5XEmnNov

Most likely applies to basically all ARH missiles … Same was reported for AAM-4 using a patent.

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After quite a bit of digging, seems like that last picture might be for the Basic Hawk.

The I-Hawk also used a monopulse seeker with a planar array antenna and solid state electronics that looked not much different from the Iranian Hawk (Shalamcheh) seeker:

ADA017242 Missile Manufacturing Technology Conference Held at Hilton Head Island, South Carolina on 22-26 September 1975. Panel Presentations: Guidance.
https://apps.dtic.mil/sti/tr/pdf/ADA017242.pdf

ADA017241 Missile Manufacturing Technology Conference Held at Hilton Head Island, South Carolina on 22-26 September 1975. Panel Presentations: Control.
https://ntrl.ntis.gov/NTRL/dashboard/searchResults/titleDetail/ADA017241.xhtml

Also seems like it should have inertial guidance similar to R-24R:

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Bug report:

Sedjeel missing inertial guidance (IOG):

https://community.gaijin.net/issues/p/warthunder/i/tv6RM1a9P8Ld

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