Real Fighter Pilot Dogfights Russian SU-33 in VR | Digital Combat Simulator

About this video

Max demonstrates dogfighting scenarios in Digital Combat Simulator, flying an F-15C against Russian SU-33 and SU-34 aircraft in virtual reality. He narrates his tactics and maneuvers throughout multiple engagements, describing engine damage, low-speed combat near terrain, and close-quarters aerial combat. Max comments on the performance characteristics of the aircraft he’s flying and discusses various combat scenarios as they unfold in the simulation.

Key takeaways

• Max demonstrates virtual dogfighting techniques using VR, including managing damaged enemy aircraft and engaging multiple targets
• Max describes low-speed, terrain-hugging combat maneuvers that he characterizes as unusual compared to typical engagements
• Max notes that the F-15C’s thrust capabilities allow for specific vertical maneuvering that he says would not be advisable in other aircraft when low on energy

Episode details: published April 20, 2025 · 15K views · 9:26 long. Summary written by Self Growth Videos from the episode itself. The analysis and commentary described are Max Afterburner’s, attributed to him — his channel includes hypothetical-scenario and news-react content, which is presented as his analysis, not established fact.

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