# Dogfights in the post Top Gun era?

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**Category:** Factual Questions
**Created:** [August 17, 2020, 2:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dogfights-in-the-post-top-gun-era/918290 "2020-08-17T02:14:45Z")
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#### Post date: [August 29, 2020, 4:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dogfights-in-the-post-top-gun-era/918290/29 "2020-08-29T04:24:28Z")

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> [@AK84](#):
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> AMRAAM was used at BVR range.

I’m curious… when you write “BVR” do you

1. Assume that we all know what that means.
2. Believe that this is an aerial warfare forum so even if we don’t know it, we should.
3. Not give a fuck.

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