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=== Air-to-Air Missiles ===
=== Air-to-Air Missiles ===


'''''Infrared''''
'''''IR (FOX 2)'''''
 
Set the weapon mode selectors to <code>Air</code> and <code>IR</code>. The pylon selector must be set to <code>IR-SAR</code> with the appropriate pylon.
Set the weapon mode selectors to <code>Air</code> and <code>IR</code>. The pylon selector must be set to <code>IR-SAR</code> with the appropriate pylon.


Manoeuvre so that the target is roughly in the centre of the gun sight. When one of the 3 green lights directly to the right of the gunsight light up, then the seeker has a target. Press the weapons release.
Manoeuvre so that the target is roughly in the centre of the gun sight. When one of the 3 green lights directly to the right of the gunsight light up, then the seeker has a target. Press the weapons release button.
 
'''''SARH (FOX 1)'''''
 
Set the weapon mode selectors to <code>Air</code> and <code>SAR</code>. The pylon selector must be set to <code>IR-SAR</code> with the appropriate pylon.
 
Radar on (description about radar below) and target locked. Press the weapons release button. Since it's a semi-active radar homing missile, the lock needs to be maintained until the missile hits by keeping the nose somewhat pointed towards the target.


=== Flares / Chaff ===
=== Flares / Chaff ===
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