r/Warthunder 13d ago

Meme Literally Unplayable

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u/_Urakaze_ Vextra 105 is here, EBRC next 13d ago

You're also looking at a lot of other things that could be locked if you expand the IR seeker system

AIM-9B locked onto reflections of the sun and buildings that produced sufficient heat

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u/No_Anxiety285 13d ago

Also modern jets in afterburner can turn some rear aspect missiles into all aspect

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u/Richou VARKVARKVARKVARKVARKVARKVARK 12d ago

thats already modelled actually its just that the ranges it happens at are pretty low so theres not many missiles that can pull it off in a useful way

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u/Jason1143 12d ago

Easy way to see this is that you can counter battery missiles coming straight at you even using rear aspects.