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Figure 2-25. Attack from the "loop" pattern.
on the target. After ordnance delivery, aircraft breaks off
The attack from the loop pattern begins in almost the same
suddenly and escapes at high speed and low altitude using
pattern as the low level popup, except the aircraft remains low
ground terrain features for cover.
(approximately 50-60 feet) until approximately 300 feet of the
target. Then it executes a steep climb, inside loop, and dives
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