If you can do it all in attack mode, why bother having a fighter mode? 
My point exactly.

Late War Tour 110 Fighter Scores for SWtarget
Score Rank
Kills per Death + 1 0.00 0
Kills per Sortie 0.00 0
Kills per Hour of Flight 0.00 0
Kills Hit Percentage 0.00 0
Kill Points 0.00 0
Late War Tour 109 Fighter Scores for SWtarget
Score Rank
Kills per Death + 1 0.00 0
Kills per Sortie 0.00 0
Kills per Hour of Flight 0.00 0
Kills Hit Percentage 0.00 0
Kill Points 0.00 0
Late War Tour 107 Fighter Scores for SWtarget
Score Rank
Kills per Death + 1 0.00 0
Kills per Sortie 0.00 0
Kills per Hour of Flight 0.00 0
Kills Hit Percentage 0.00 0
Kill Points 0.00 0