That is true. The Eurofighter and Gripen have the same issue. The game currently does not have the capability to replicate this specification.
https://community.gaijin.net/issues/p/warthunder/i/q1QmzOign4qy
Russian side confirmed loss. According to available information it was trap by 3 F-16 and Patriot. Pilot catapulted and was recovered.
that’s some serious force to hunt down a single Su-35
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And now every single NATO Glazer will say that a F-16 with 80s tech singlehandedly took down a Su-35S.
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And you can correct them by saying the Su-35 was defeated by smart tactics rather than technology or pilot skill.
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Outdated F-16s against Su-35 with R-37M and the benefit of Radar and SAM coverage.
I called it
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Did I say that? No I said thats why they used 3 airframes and a Patriot because of the mismatch.
Those are Block 52 Vipers and Su-35 are Gen 4.5
Lets remember to stay on topic in this thread.
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it is
yes it does and it works on the Su-30SM and Su-30SM2
We dont know, but its another airforce claim this time around
I would wait a while before taking fighterbomber’s course of event at face value
Aim120c8 isnt exactly outdated
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I know, Isn’t it essentially a 120D?
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Pretty much
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It is a 120D. The C8 was later renamed to D, from what I know.
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120C-8 lacks two way data link and maybe GNSS
This is another document which was posted by Blanchboi
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There is nothing wrong with using such tactics, in fact its probably best one to hunt Flanker due to range differences between fox3’s.
I think he’s worried the story will get sensationalized and changed but I don’t think it’ll be that bad.