Nearly everyone on PB, but nearly no-one in government. There’s plenty that government could do legislatively on housing, but this lot come across just as flat-footed as the last lot. (View Post)

IIRC the Russian fighter and bomber pilots were restricted to something crazy like 100 hours a year, because of the cost of keeping their old fleet serviceable. The Americans average around 250 hours… (View Post)

Well only last week, the story was that the Russians want to buy back from Turkey two S400 systems sold to them in 2019. https://en.defence-ua.com/analysis/russians_want_to_buy_back_their_own_s_400s_… (View Post)

Ukranian special forces have apparently taken out a radar and launcher from a russian S400 air defence system - just outside Moscow! https://x.com/igorsushko/status/1970058555203162596 If confirmed t… (View Post)

That’s a crazy amount of money, the team must really have wanted to see the back of him! Presumably he’s agreeing to keep his mouth shut and not write a book, and maybe is getting cumulative performa… (View Post)