Twinkie posted an update
a week ago (edited)
The surface to air threat has always been more prevalent and successful against US fighters. Knowledge of surface to air threats and countertactics is a vital piece of being a fighter pilot.
https://www.twz.com/news-features/navy-f-a-18s-close-call-with-an-iranian-sam-highlights-remaining-risks-to-epic-fury-aviators
twz.com
Even in lower-threat coastal areas, MANPADS are a real risk to lower-flying aircraft, and true air supremacy across Iran still isn't a reality. The Pentagon denies the U.S. fighter jet was shot down, but available videos suggest that its pilot … Continue reading
