Background thinking involved in developing U S military aircraft TFX (which stands for Tactical Fighter Xperimental); requirement and 4 principal missions; air superiority, or ability to destroy any enemy aircraft under all weather conditions; interdiction, or mounting of offensive strikes against point targets in enemy territory; close support, same as interdiction but over battlefield; and reconnaissance, using most modern methods; special requirements of Air Force, Navy, Marines and Army.
TFX -- Next-generation military aeroplane
Flight
Flight ; 81 , n 2761
1962
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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