This is the first episode of a series on DCS World Tactics and Manoeuvring. This is the first part of a three-part episode on BFM (Basic Fighter Manoeuvres), covering the fundamentals and terminology surrounding the topic. Parts 2 and 3 will cover Offensive and Defensive BFM. AMENDMENTS: 4:47 - Energy "Excursion" is the correct terminology, not Energy Exertion. 2:34 - *Form* drag would increase in the stall, not induced drag Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 0:38 - BVR vs WVR 1:30 - Disclaimer 1:47 - Recommended watching / reading 2:27 - Lift Limit vs Load Limit 3:14 - Lift Limit Pull 3:30 - Load Limit Pull 3:58 - Turn Performance 4:49 - Aim and Axioms of BFM 6:58 - BFM Terminology 12:10 - Outro Part 1 - BFM Fundamentals Part 2 - Offensive BFM Part 3 - Defensive BFM PC Specs: CPU - AMD Ryzen 7800x3D RAM - 32GB Crucial DDR5 6000 MHz GPU - MSi RTX 4070 VENTUS 2X DCS Drive - 1TB M.2 SSD Case - Corsair 4000D VR Headset - Oculus Rift S HOTAS - Thrustmaster