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minus-squareCanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-23 days ago like China, that’s what they were originally made for anyway What, really? What’s the story here? These are Swedish planes, right?
minus-squareℍ𝕂-𝟞𝟝@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·3 days agoI’m just illiterate, the Philippines vs China would look more like Sweden vs Russia than the US vs Russia. Hence, Swedish planes are a better fit.
minus-squareFilthyShrooms@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-23 days agoIt’s worded weird, I think they mean they were originally made to combat Russia
minus-squareCanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·edit-23 days agoThat would make more sense. It’s been remarked that the Swedes were basically planning to fight Ukraine’s war. Annoying they never got any Gripens sent over there.
What, really? What’s the story here? These are Swedish planes, right?
I’m just illiterate, the Philippines vs China would look more like Sweden vs Russia than the US vs Russia.
Hence, Swedish planes are a better fit.
Ah. Thanks.
It’s worded weird, I think they mean they were originally made to combat Russia
That would make more sense. It’s been remarked that the Swedes were basically planning to fight Ukraine’s war. Annoying they never got any Gripens sent over there.