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Old 14th Mar 2023, 19:38
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Lonewolf_50
 
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Originally Posted by arf23
So Russia has intentionally attacked and destroyed a NATO asset.
No, that's an American drone. American owned and operated, not like the NATO AWACS...
Is this was a manned fighter the reaction would.be unequivocal,
Actually, the manned fighter would have been able to maneuver and avoid.
and I don't see much distinction between that and a drone..
Really? You don't see much distinction between a manned aircraft and a drone?
Orville wept.

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I second your motion on the dumbassity of that statement.
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