Another (dot) command, adjustment actually

[MachFly]

it a "red dawn" reference.

Have not seen it.
Seem like the movie was created during the cold war, I can see why they would show it in a movie of that time. I don't think there is a need for such ideas any more, the war is over.

[Tyrannis]

Have not seen it.
Seem like the movie was created during the cold war, I can see why they would show it in a movie of that time. I don't think there is a need for such ideas any more, the war is over.

was made in the 80s.

[LLogann]

A fourship does not constitute "wingmen." 

suppose i should go tell the squid and jarhead pilots they were doing it wrong then...they were flying with wingmen, not historically accurate... 

[TequilaChaser]

was made in the 80s.

the cold war did not start coming to an end until late 1988 thru 1991/92

[gyrene81]

A fourship does not constitute "wingmen." 

i'll quote col mahurin on this one then...

"The wingman idea developed after World War I; during World War II, all the combatants used the wingman concept..."

would you like to do the reading yourself?

[guncrasher]

the cold war did not start coming to an end until late 1988 thru 1991/92

cold war ended after USSR finished reviewing copies of Red Dawn.  It's common knowledge.

semp

[Motherland]

A fourship does not constitute "wingmen." 

It still operates as wingmen. A wingman pair is the fundemental building block, then the four ship, then the flight...

[TequilaChaser]

cold war ended after USSR finished reviewing copies of Red Dawn.  It's common knowledge.

semp

is that the same as urban myth????

[guncrasher]

is that the same as urban myth????

no it's a fact. check wikileaks info is there.

semp