Because Russia’s more modern fleet of Su-35s have a far superior radar and missile range, Ukraine’s older jets cannot compete. Troops on the ground are easily targeted as a result.
“Nobody is saying that tomorrow we should rearm and get 120 planes,” Zaluzhny said. “Why? I do not need 120 planes. I’m not going to threaten the whole world. A very limited number would be enough. But they are needed. Because there is no other way. Because the enemy is using a different generation of aviation.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/06/30/valery-zaluzhny-ukraine-general-interview/You've been fucking preparing for this war for eight years, and the idea that you'll be fighting with old generation Soviet weapons is only now coming? It's Ukrainian planning with NATO advisors, idiots.
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