How does aerial combat work? Is it even a thing anymore?

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How does aerial combat work? Is it even a thing anymore?

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Dogfighting is still hypothetically a thing, but in most practical scenarios, aerial combat is an issue of using radar to locate the target and launching a missile at them from Beyond Visual Range.

Then the target either cause the missile to miss by maneuvering and countermeasures… or they don’t.