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HistoricalDavid · 01-09-2008, 19:19 PM

Could the AIM-54 or a successor be adapted for USAF (and current USN) use? I find the lack of very long-range missiles for them a little odd. Would be useful in faster, longer-range patrols and interceptions.

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HistoricalDavid Distant Deeps or Skies *Senior Contributor* Join Date: 07-19-05 Location: North London, UK Posts: 2,065 Country:	Could the AIM-54 or a successor be adapted for USAF (and current USN) use? I find the lack of very long-range missiles for them a little odd. Would be useful in faster, longer-range patrols and interceptions. __________________ HD Ready?