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: Visual identification of aircraft that can not otherwise be identified. Sometimes done well outside of sovereign airspace or air defense identification zones (ADIZ's) to identify aircraft appearing in regular patterns and and with regular timing. | : Visual identification of aircraft that can not otherwise be identified. Sometimes done well outside of sovereign airspace or air defense identification zones (ADIZ's) to identify aircraft appearing in regular patterns and and with regular timing. | ||
; Redirection | ; Redirection | ||
: Redirection of opponent aircraft trying to probe sovereign airspace to test air defenses. | |||
; Shooting down | ; Shooting down | ||
: Shooting down opponents aircraft trying to attack your territory. | : Shooting down opponents aircraft trying to attack your territory. |