Hewish, Mark ; Lok, Joris Janssen. Moderating MANPADS’ mean streakАрхивная копия от 9 августа 2020 на Wayback Machine. // Jane’s International Defense Review, 1998, v. 31, no. 3, p. 50, ISSN 0020-6512. Quote: "According to Northrop Grumman, 80 per cent of the aircraft shot down by missiles throughout the world between 1958 and 1992 were victims of IR weapons, with only 20 per cent falling to radar-guided rounds. These figures are mirrored by US Air Force (USAF) and Navy (USN) losses".
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Hewish, Mark ; Lok, Joris Janssen. Moderating MANPADS’ mean streakАрхивная копия от 9 августа 2020 на Wayback Machine. // Jane’s International Defense Review, 1998, v. 31, no. 3, p. 50, ISSN 0020-6512. Quote: "According to Northrop Grumman, 80 per cent of the aircraft shot down by missiles throughout the world between 1958 and 1992 were victims of IR weapons, with only 20 per cent falling to radar-guided rounds. These figures are mirrored by US Air Force (USAF) and Navy (USN) losses".
