There is a place for Prop driven planes on the battlefield but, only if they air is held by jets. Otherwise they are just targets.
“There is a place for Prop driven planes on the battlefield but, only if they air is held by jets. Otherwise they are just targets.”
Amen to that. High speed jets with lock on capability and missiles flying at 20K would decimate prop fighters at will.
A country could have air superiority in Afghanistan with Tucanos alone.
Osama Bin Laden doesnt have any jets.