T-45A UJPT, ADV & IUT ACMFP-02
ACM 1 v 1 Offensive Maneuvering
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HORIZONTAL SCISSORS
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HORIZONTAL SCISSORS (OFFENSIVE)
D. Horizontal scissors 6.7.3.1.11
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Purpose: minimize loss of offensive position following 3/9 line overshoot
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Application
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Setup: 14,000 ft co-altitude/250 KIAS/combat spread
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Execution 6.7.3.2.9.1
(1) Fighter: calls in as "shooter" just as in snap-shot drill
Bandit: cooperatively maneuvers to place fighter in minimum
range snap-shot envelope (60-90 degrees AOT)
(2) Fighter: at minimum range (1,000 ft) for guns, aggressively roll
wings level and initiate maximum performance pull approximately
50-60 degrees nose high. Passing through 30-40 degrees nose
high, reposition lift vector aft of the reversing bandit's wingline
with approximately 120-degree overbank
Bandit: attempt to capitalize on fighter overshoot with aggressive
one-circle entry
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