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Time

From

18:10

18:11

18:12

Transmission

Turn on high [setting?], prepare weapons for firing. Give

the order to fire on our command

Roger

Turn on high, lock-on

Lock-on?

Gerasimenko

Here

So, give the order, I say again engage high [setting], lock on the target and maintain lock-on

Roger, executing

Match speed, if necessary use afterburners and destroy [the target]. That is an order

Roger

I did not understand

Gerasimenko

Here

Well where is that Osipovich? Is he flying alongside?

He is 10 km from it

Well why 10, e....., I said ... I don't understand, do you think he can identify the target at 10 km?

It is at an altitude of 11 thousand according to reports ..

So what?

Gerasimenko!

Yes

Well, what, don't you understand? I said: bring [him] up to a range of 4 kilometers

4-5 kilometers, identify the target. You understand, that weapons are going to have to be used now and you are holding [him] at a range of 10. Give (the pilot] his orders

Is he observing through the sights?

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