Recent satellite imagery reveals more details of the unique measures Russia has taken in hopes of protecting its long-range bombers against Ukrainian attacks. Sattelites images reveal that Russia is placing tires on the upper surfaces of the aircraft in various patterns.
Why would you assume that it works? They’ve tried a ton of shit in this war that was stupid and didn’t work. For now I’m going to assume they are just throwing shit at the wall and seeing what sticks, as they have been the whole time. The fact that they’re doing it means missiles are expected, so I’m sure we’ll find out how stupid it is soon enough. My guess is very.