Jet Fighter School II

More Training for Computer Fighter Pilots
by Richard G. Sheffield

The Crossing Break

Take care during this maneuver to avoid colliding with your partner.

• Both planes start together at the same speed, side by side with the leader slightly ahead. (1)
• On the leaders command, both planes make a hard turn toward each other, The leader should pass in front. (2)

This maneuver can also be performed after a complete aileron roll for a more spectacular appearance.

Figure 5-17. The Crossing Break

Figure 5-18. The Crossing Break, Phase One

Figure 5-19. The Crossing Break, Phase Two

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