AIR-TO-AIR COMBAT WITHOUT RADAR AID
М-39А3 Guns Employment
А/А1 GUNS Mode
After acquiring target visually, perform the following steps:
1. Press 4 to select Dogfight Missile mode.
2. Press С to arm the guns. The sight system will operate in А/А1 mode.
3. Maneuver the aircraft to attain the attack position at 1500 ft target range, 90 kt approach
speed. The pilot's task is to cross the target from any direction with the sight reticle and open
fire within a maximum of 1 second before the pipper of the sight reticle reaches the target.
4. At 1500 feet range press Space to fire. Distance to the target should be determined by
comparing the visible target size with the size of sight reticle.