I mean… there’s several people I’ve flown with in my career who I would encourage to instruct potential/current enemies of our nation… it’d make our jobs a LOT easier. Know what I’m sayin?
whuuups. One less Russkie jet.
Extra link in case video dies again since mine initially went TU and now it’s back but CH’s is TU…
https://en.mehrnews.com/news/191339/VIDEO-Russia-Su-25-crashes-after-taking-off-in-Crimea
Speaking of old equipment:
https://www.wsj.com/amp/articles/u-s-sending-soviet-air-defense-systems-it-secretly-acquired-to-ukraine-11647878422
Makes sense. I wonder if we’ve tweaked them at all once we got all the testing/data we needed or if they’re still “factory” defaults.