Bugün öğrendim ki: İlk hava it dalaşı örneği 1913'teki Meksika Devrimi sırasında meydana geldi. Ancak, ikisi de diğerini öldürmek istemedi, bu yüzden mühimmat bitene kadar kasıtlı olarak kayıp tabanca ateşi değiştirdiler.

Combat between aircraft, conducted at close range [![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/F-18_HUD_gun_symbology.jpeg/220px-F-18_HUD_gun_symbology.jpeg)](/wiki/ File:F-18_HUD_gun_symbology.jpeg) F/A-18 Head up display during dogfight simulation Video showing the [F-15](/wiki/F-15 "F-15") 's maneuverability in dogfighting, firing missile A * *dogfight** , or **dog fight** , is an [aerial battle](/wiki/Air_combat_manoeuvring "Air combat manoeuvring") between [fighter aircraft](/wiki/Fighter_aircraft "Fighter aircraft") operated at close range. Dogfighting first occurred in [Mexico](/wiki/Mexico "Mexico") in 1913, shortly after the invention of the [airplane](/wiki/Airplane "Airplane"). Until at least 1992, it was a component in every major war, despite beliefs after [World War II](/wiki/World_War_II "World War II") that increasingly greater speeds and longer-range weapons would make dogfighting obsolete.[1] [2nd] Modern terminology for air-to-air combat is [air combat maneuvering](/wiki/Air_combat_maneuvering "Air combat maneuvering") (ACM), which refers to tactical situations requiring the use of individual [basic fighter maneuvers](/wiki/Basic_fighter_maneuvers "Basic fighter maneuvers") (BFM) to attack or evade one or more opponents. This differs from [aerial warfare](/wiki/Aerial_warfare "Aerial warfare"), which deals with the strategy involved in planning and executing various missions.[3]