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> BUT, there is precedent for this move. They gifted an even more expensive plane to Erdogan. "We gave a huge gift to an authoritarian leader" is indeed preced
by ceejayoz 1y ago
> BUT, there is precedent for this move. They gifted an even more expensive plane to Erdogan.
"We gave a huge gift to an authoritarian leader" is indeed precedent; not a great one, though.
- FridayoLeary 1y agoPoint is it looks less like a tribute you might offer to a powerful emperor and more like an ordinary plane giveaway.
- estearum 1y agoWhat?
- ceejayoz 1y agoAre you… unfamiliar with Erdogan?
- kashunstva 1y ago> more like an ordinary plane giveaway I’ve been around aviation for a good portion of my life, and oddly enough, I’ve never encountered an “ordinary plane giveaway.”