The Russian Aerospace Forces cover their combat aircraft with tires to confuse Ukrainian missiles

stlbeacon.org - 9/20/2024

Based on various images published over the past year that caught the attention of specialists in Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) and analysts, it was noted that the Russian Aerospace Forces were covering their combat aircraft with tires while stationed at their airbases. This sparked a wide range of theories aimed at explaining this unusual practice. Recently, U.S. officials have stated that this is intended to confuse Ukrainian missile sensors.

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