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Truck-launched R-77


Russia apparently tries to launch R-77’s off trucks, a bit like the ground-launched AMRAAM variant. Estimated range <40 km. On one hand, this could be for drone defense; OTOH this is one of Russia’s most expensive missiles with famously low stockpiles.

Drones overwhelming SAM

The age of drones: A Tor-M1 air defense system shoots down two FPV drones. When the third drone approaches, the system is seen out of ammo, surrounded by dozens of spent missile casings, and is ultimately destroyed.

Massive Arsenal Explosion

This is the obliteration of Iranian ammunition bunkers with bunker-busting bombs dropped by a B-1B.



A similar explosion by day:

We see plenty of air war footage from Iran, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE, so this is probably relevant for ADF/TAW fans.

Destroyed E-3 AWACS

Let’s start with E-3G Sentry AWACS 81-0005 “Balls-5” , assigned to the 552nd ACW out of Tinker AFB, Oklahoma, destroyed by Iranian missile strike on March 27 ...

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Ka-52 hit by MANPADS

You can see ejection seats firing.

1998-06-24 AGE (ADF GUI Editor).7z AGE 2.14 with F22 Total Air War.

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AGE has been designed for use with F22 Air Dominance Fighter and
so some of the folders and files it creates are for use with ADF.

Specifically these are:

ADD ...

1998-03-01 BAM (Basic ADF Manager).7z
BAM Ver 1.00
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How do I install it
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Unzip the files BAM.EXE and BAM.WAV to the ADF game folder. This is the folder where _F22.EXE is located.
To use BAM, the following subfolders must exist
..\ADD_ONS or ..\NOT_USED
..\PDL ...

1998-03-01 AME (ADF Mission Editor).7z
AME Ver 1.00
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How do I install it
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Simply place the program where you want it. The only files needed are AME.EXE and AME.HLP
The program will register in the Windows registration database. If you dont know what ...

1998-01-10 MAWGUI 1.07.7z
MAWGUI 1.07 © Douglas Cowan
01/10/98
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Disclaimer:
Use of the programs supplied within is completely at your own risk.
I accept no responsibility for any loss of data, or any other side
effects thought to have been caused by this software. The software
is protected by ...

1998-03-09 Air Combat Designer 1.0.7z
Air Combat Designer v1.0 for DID's F22:Air Dominance Fighter (c)1998
Game Tool Technologies
http://www.gttweb.com
support@gttweb.com


AIR COMBAT DESIGNER (ACD): WHAT IS IT?
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How long can you survive with 5 Su-27's on ...

Antonov with Minigun against Shahed Drones

Welcome! We’re a small bunch here, but DID fans to the bone. The larger crowd is over at Discord, but since that’s notoriously bad at structuring conversations, we still stick to forums for anything that might be interesting to someone else later

F-22: Air Dominance Fighter comes to Steam!

DID re-releases the 1997 classic this February with almost 100 improvements and fixes.

Wishlist now: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3146140/F22_Air_Dominance_Fighter/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I7sd3ALAL1M

FAQ

Where is TAW/EF2000/TFX ...

R-60 AA Missile on Shahed Drone

Most likely to target helicopters that are sent to intercept drones

Novorossiysk Rave Party

… of course air defense missed and the drone hit (seen in the quoted video)

https://x.com/bayraktar_1love/status/1994363716641448006


Accuracy Gepard vs. Terminator

The wobbling in Russian barrels is supposed to reduce recoil by having the barrel absorb some of the ...

Russian Air Defense vs. ???

Moscow Air Defense vs. Drones

Shahed Drone in Infrared

F-29 Retaliator Demo from April 1991: https://discmaster.textfiles.com/browse/40218/minerva2.zip/minerva2/DEMOS/RETAL.LZH

Backup because the readme explicitly asks to distribute it: RETAL.LZH


This is interesting because Retaliator was released in 1989. By 1991, Retaliator 2 was already in the ...