19 Discovering Novel Fighter Combat Maneuvers: Simulating Test Pilot Creativity
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discovered for the red player. In this maneuver, the red player (an F-18) fails to
have an advantage for more than the last half of the engagement due to agile ma-
neuvers performed by the blue player (an X-31, a somewhat superior aircraft).
The X-31 executes a nose dive maneuver followed by a Herbst-type maneuver al-
lowing it to gain an advantage. Although red does not gain advantage, it is inter-
esting to note its evasive behavior in reaction to blue's maneuver.
Color Plate 17 (bottom) is the blue player's "best" maneuver (once ...
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