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[–] perviouslyiner@lemm.ee 25 points 2 years ago (1 children)
[–] vettnerk@lemmy.ml 13 points 2 years ago

Peak noncredibility!

[–] TrekHuis@feddit.nl 16 points 2 years ago (2 children)

When are they going to retire this tactic?

[–] awwwyissss@lemm.ee 13 points 2 years ago

Seems like they'll tread lightly so we'll have to wait and see.

[–] paradiso@lemm.ee 5 points 2 years ago (2 children)

It might be to obfuscate the thermal image from the air. Not sure about that one btw, just a guess.

[–] xuxebiko@kbin.social 6 points 2 years ago (2 children)
[–] Wilshire@lemmy.ca 6 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

I don't think so, but I'll let you decide.

Russian military channels write that the tires on the planes are unfolded to hide from some satellites that can take a picture regardless of weather conditions. @informnapalm

[–] CraigeryTheKid@beehaw.org 4 points 2 years ago

Yeah I want to know too. What effect does it actually have?

[–] Glitterkoe@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago

At least they tired