User Guide

for less time while you guide it.
The best way to use this technique at the individual level is to fire a single missile, or a short
salvo, duck back into cover, and move to a new position before popping up (or sideways)
to shoot again. If two or more helicopters cooperate, taking turns to attack from widely
separated positions, the technique is even more effective.
At a slightly higher tactical level, the sniping attack is also a relatively low-risk way to grab
the enemy's attention and focus it in one direction, while a second force approaches to
strike from a fresh direction, preferably the enemy's flank (side) or rear.
Slashing Attack
Used properly, this technique resembles a cavalry charge, or a firing pass by a ground-
attack aircraft. As noted above, as the range closes your weapons' flight time grows shorter,
and your unguided weapons also become more accurate. If you can surprise the enemy
and make your run from an unexpected direction, you will have a vital few seconds - how
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