All of the above arsenal is supplemented with an infrared and tracking system, as well as atflir. For the first time, these photos appeared on Instagram Point_mugu_skies. The images are definitely retro-variant F/A-18F from the test squadron (VX-9) "Vampires": in relation to weapons, then these are all inert shells, which is visible behind blue stripes. Marking on AIM-174, in fact, means that it is a idle of CATM-174B ammunition.
Four large rockets under the wings-training versions of SM-6 missiles running from the air-AIM-174B. Their presence was officially recognized only this summer. It is reported that at some level they are already used. There is also a version of the Air-Air-Air-Air-Air Range (AMRAAM)-driven rocket, controlled by radar. AIM-174B is considered an extremely important program for the US Navy, as it is directly aimed at China's aircraft, whose fighters are beginning to exceed American.
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