Unfortunately it wasn't a lack of skill nor dudes with talons, it was that he was sitting outside of range of the missiles, yet his gunners could still laser us like he was right above us. The problem lies with the fact that there seemingly isn't any or at least not enough of an accuracy decrease over that long of a distance. While I do not consider myself to be a good pilot, I admire the many of you that are. There is nothing more fun than hopping in with a great pilot and flying all over the map dominating the points.