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There's a huge advantage in Ukraine just having enough fighters to contest the skies, even if they don't actively use their planes; it keeps Russia from perform
by bpodgursky 5y ago
There's a huge advantage in Ukraine just having enough fighters to contest the skies, even if they don't actively use their planes; it keeps Russia from performing unprotected bombing runs.
- csee 5y agoEven without air, can they even do that given the number of Man-portable air-defense systems that Ukraine has?
- epolanski 5y agoYes, they can fly higher. Or at night. Both scenarios where manpads are useless. But then you risk getting hit by sams. And you're back at the article we're commenting.