The cruiser also directed friendly fighters against North Vietnamese aircraft.

Using a bomb results in a large friendly fighter swooping onto the screen and blocking shots while returning fire for a few seconds.

The heavy antiaircraft fire from the convoy's escorts and the support by friendly fighters downed an estimated 17 of the enemy torpedo planes.

Even before clearing the screen of friendly and enemy fighters, he opened fire, hitting one TIE fighter in the engine pod with all four beams, a beautiful shot.

No friendly fighters showing.

Extreme caution is being taken not to shoot down a friendly fighter.

Later that evening, Bagley's crew saw friendly fighters splash three "Betty" bombers over the beachhead.

A "friendly" fighter, braving the antiaircraft fire from his own ships, also attacked the kamikaze which crashed into the sea off Trathens port bow.

The only friendly fighter he'd seen all day had been a smoking hole in the ground just east of KKMC.

It got worse as the remaining two, which were both Blackburn Skuas, were then attacked by friendly fighters near Goodwin Sands.