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Tafkam Hokie

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Thanks. I was just curious if it is a vastly superior dogfighting aircraft


of if it just excels at sneak attacks.

Not there is anything wrong with being sneaky. Engaging an unaware opponent is pretty much the essence of Art of War. Why get yourself into a fair fight when you can have an unfair one instead.

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Posted: 06/23/2017 at 9:19PM


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