The Pentagon has released footage that appears to show a Russian aircraft intercepting a US Air Force drone in international airspace over the Black Sea. Sub...

Showing that Russia is again full of it in their public announcements and also the extremely poor quality of their pilots.

  • pingvenoEnglish
    54·
    2 years ago

    If Russia’s going to engage in chest puffing, surely they can do so in a way that doesn’t involve dumping a bunch of kerosene into the Black Sea?

    • guojingEnglish
      91·
      2 years ago

      Chest puffing or defending their national territory? Why is the US military even active thousands of kilometers from their own territory? On the other hand the United States goes completely hysterical over some weather balloons, imagine that Russia also sent drones like this.

      • pingvenoEnglish
        56·
        2 years ago

        It’s international waters, not Russian national territory. The US can be there if it wants. But if a balloon flies over US air space, the US does have the right to shoot it down, especially if it is deemed a threat.

          • pingvenoEnglish
            34·
            2 years ago

            Er… pretty sure there’s a difference between being in the same space and literally being in same space. Or are we good with the US targeting Russian aircraft now?