LaFinlandia to Ukraine@sopuli.xyz • edit-26 days ago[Combat] Russians shot down one of their own Su-25 jets.i.imgur.comexternal-linkmessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up1133arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up1133arrow-down1external-link[Combat] Russians shot down one of their own Su-25 jets.i.imgur.comLaFinlandia to Ukraine@sopuli.xyz • edit-26 days agomessage-square14fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareMushuChupacabralinkfedilink8•6 days agoMy bad. The pilot is probably already on R & R somewhere sunny, sipping margaritas, and reminiscing about the little whoopsie- doodle.
minus-square@The_v@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink5•6 days agoThink positively, ejecting doesn’t mean the pilot survived. Historically around 10% pilots die. That number is lower for newer aircraft, but not for the old Soviet ones.
minus-square@khannie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish6•6 days agoHaha. I’m sure there’s an open window somewhere with his or her name on it.
My bad. The pilot is probably already on R & R somewhere sunny, sipping margaritas, and reminiscing about the little whoopsie- doodle.
Think positively, ejecting doesn’t mean the pilot survived. Historically around 10% pilots die. That number is lower for newer aircraft, but not for the old Soviet ones.
Haha. I’m sure there’s an open window somewhere with his or her name on it.