You can read the J-15 carrier fighter thread for more information.
It is feasible, and the "A plane shoot a long range missile, B (aircraft, drone, satellite or a ship) guide it to target, and the missile activate it's own seeker head at terminal range" is already a reality .What would be the viability of using data linked legacy bomber aircraft in a long range air to air capacity.
Something like an H9 or B52 can carry extremely long range air to air missiles (500km +) and get their cuing and tracking from closer in low observability sensor drones.
Is anyone pursuing a program like this?It is feasible, and the "A plane shoot a long range missile, B (aircraft, drone, satellite or a ship) guide it to target, and the missile activate it's own seeker head at terminal range" is already a reality .
isn't that what everyone is already working on? us calls it jadc2.Is anyone pursuing a program like this?
I meant is anyone working on a long range, heavy bomber carried air-to-air missiles.isn't that what everyone is already working on? us calls it jadc2.
I meant is anyone working on a long range, heavy bomber carried air-to-air missiles.