How do combat pilots identify friendly vs enemy ground forces? Infantry seems like it would be almost impossible to discern.

Question

How do combat pilots identify friendly vs enemy ground forces? Infantry seems like it would be almost impossible to discern.

In: Other

Answer 1

Deploye lazer pointer, pop smoke, and limit directions incoming planes drop/point their ordinances. And, pray pilots understand the terrian they are seeing. ‘Drop North of big rock”.