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Had there not been Vietnam, would mainstream fighter development have continued to pursue long range, high Mach (Mach 2.5+), low T/W (~0.75), BVR interceptor line through the 1970s and 1980s? What would subsequent fighter development look like?What would be the impact on subsequent fighter development had helmet sighted, Agile type AAM which would have offered most of AIM-9X capability, not been cancelled in early 1970s?
Had there not been Vietnam, would mainstream fighter development have continued to pursue long range, high Mach (Mach 2.5+), low T/W (~0.75), BVR interceptor line through the 1970s and 1980s? What would subsequent fighter development look like?
What would be the impact on subsequent fighter development had helmet sighted, Agile type AAM which would have offered most of AIM-9X capability, not been cancelled in early 1970s?