What's the strange rocketing technique being used in Ukraine?

Russian and Ukrainian aircraft are using an unusual rocketing technique to attack each other's forces.

Footage has emerged of gunships and jets making a steep climb before releasing their unguided rockets.

Some reports have described this technique as 'lofting', which dates back to the 1940s and later Cold War nuclear bombers.

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