The Single-Seat Fighter Death Sentence: R2D2 Rear Gunners Can Instead Turn the Hunters into Prey

First published at 23:24 UTC on October 26th, 2021.
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The advent of the F-4 "Phantom"'s Guy-In-Back (GIB) in order to operate a large radar's screen for long-range missiles was a poor representation of what a 2nd set of eyes could and has done in military aviation history:

Many WW2…

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