Squadron aggressor of the US Air Force: portraying Russian threat
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The squadrons of combat aircraft called during the exercises to imitate air battle with fighters of the probable enemy of the United States began to form after the war in Vietnam. The new squadrons received the general name "aggressor". During the Cold War, the aircraft of the "aggressors" had identification marks and camouflage coloring characteristic of the USSR Air Force. In recent years, when in the West they unequivocally pointed to Russia, as a probable enemy, the "aggressor ”has blossomed with renewed vigor. The fighters of the "aggressors" conduct training air battles in full accordance with the rules and instructions of the countries-Encouraged opponents of the United States. The selection of aircraft for squadrons is carried out in such a way that in their characteristics they approximately corresponded to "enemy" fighters. "Aggressors" (they can only be an experienced pilot-rental, who has an instructor’s qualifications) train combat pilots to conduct maneuverable air battles. Through the battles with "aggressors" they are mandatory
Author:
Author:Nikolsky Mikhail Vladimirovich
Cover:
Cover:Hard
Category:
- Category:Biographies & Memoirs
- Category:Historical Literature
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
Paper:
Paper:Offset
Series:
Series: War and we. Aviation Collection
Age restrictions:
Age restrictions:12+
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-04-116825-4
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