Air Combat Maneuvering
Appendix B
Counter Flow cont.
1. “Dirt’s turning in, tally-visual”
(at Bandit plan-form plus 3-5
a. or (“blind, no joy,”
sec)
response: Alt. & cardinal
direction, i.e. “12,000' in
the west”) *
b. or (“tally one,” response:
“Bags’ DEFENSIVE...half
mile” (range from fighter
to Bandit on the turn
circle). If a vertical fight,
amplify with nose high or
nose low. Ex: “Bags’
DEFENSIVE half mile
nose high” (if the Bandits’
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nose is low) *
c. or (“tally-two,” response:
“Bags’ DEFENSIVE” or
“Bags’ high (or low)”) *
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*
still requires a tally-visual
prior to the FOX-2
(If the free fighter, turning-in, does not have a tally-visual, he must arc tangent to the
two-circle fight, preserve weapons separation and call “Dirt’s free, resetting the
counter.” When you gain sight, and when the geometry is correct, continue with....
“turning in, tally-visual.”) If you do not gain sight, knock-it-off. DO NOT POINT YOUR
NOSE INTO A FIGHT WITHOUT ALL PLAYERS IN SIGHT!
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1. Dirt: “FOX-2, Bandit in Trail”
2. “Bandit, knock-it-
3. “Bags, knock-it-off”
off”
4. “Dirt, knock-it-off, (Heading)”
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(with no tally-visual)
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