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To: foldspace

3 takeaways from the Kuwaiti “friendly fire” incident…

Kuwait’s air defenses work well
Incoming can come from anywhere so there is no safe space
You shot a good guy, harry

Probably accidental, but possibly a deliberate act by rogue actors within the Kuwait military.


232 posted on 03/02/2026 6:03:03 AM PST by meyer (CONGRATULATIONS WORLD, IT’S TIME FOR PEACE!)
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To: meyer
Demotions incoming?
233 posted on 03/02/2026 6:12:20 AM PST by foldspace
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To: meyer

Man, those aircraft had to be on final approach and just didn’t have any velocity or room to avoid. Sucks, but as much material as is in the air there right now…


241 posted on 03/02/2026 8:01:22 AM PST by Axenolith (Tagline loading….)
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