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2024-11-26 18:42:32 UTC - HELPFUL
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There is an ongoing debate if IRST capabilities will negate the effectiveness of stealth technology. Even 30 years ago the F-14D demonstrated ability to find and shoot against targets +100nm, leading some to claim that stealth is not worth the costs. https://www.airforce-technology.com/features/fighter-aircraft-irst-stealth-vision/ https://www.eurasiantimes.com/sniffing-stealth-fighters-modern-air-forces-are-banking-on-irst-system/?amp https://secure.afa.org/Mitchell/reports/MS_RadarGame_0910.pdf https://youtu.be/bz7qMPnWn-Q?si=FrwxN8R0CpCNUqSu
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