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English translation: strike formation
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|  Selected response from: Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D. United States Local time: 05:38 | ||||||
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| 5 +1 | attack flight |
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| 3 | Attack Section |
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| 3 | strike formation |
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Attack Section Explanation: That's what wiki says: In some air forces, a section is a unit containing two to four aircraft and up to 20 personnel. Two or three sections usually make up a flight. During the Second World War: in the German Luftwaffe, the equivalent unit was a Rotte; two sections made up a, called a Schwarm, with three flights, along with headquarters and support personnel, comprising a Staffel. the Soviet Red Air Force it was a zveno or para). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Section_(military_unit)#Air_fo... So equivalent for zveno is section. Generally a wing is formed by two or more squadrons, a squadron is divided into three or four flights, a flight contains two or three sections. This being said, in Russia squadron directly consists of several zveno, threee to four aicraft each. |
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peer agreement (net): +1| ударное звено attack flight Explanation: http://goo.gl/ttHpr5 http://goo.gl/WNhzmm |
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strike formation Explanation: F-18 Fighter Jet Squadron Strike Formation https://www.videoblocks.com/video/f-18-fighter-jet-squadron-... ccccccccc Another Serbian tactic was to try to attack the last plane in a NATO strike formation as it headed back to its air base. http://www.nytimes.com/1999/06/05/world/crisis-in-the-balkan... ccccccccccccccccccccccc In the presence of a large number of IAF interceptors, escorts become an indispensable part of strike formation. http://www.defencejournal.com/2002/dec/counter.htm ccccccccccccccccccccccc |
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