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Another Ukrainian MiG-29 CAP mission

Ukrainian MiG-29 Fulcrum cruising through the clouds

NEW: Ukrainian officials are reportedly concerned about the possibility of significant Russian territorial gains in summer 2024 in the event of continued delays in Western security assistance. 🧵(1/10)

The F-111 Was Faster Than You Think

The swing-wing F-111 was capable of reaching far higher speeds than most realize, and it did so on multiple occasions.

Story: twz.com/air/the-f-111-…

I've been to Russia many times. I haven't been 'radicalized' by what I saw at any grocery store. This is fodder for people who have already been radicalized, against their own country.

Losing someone like Gallagher from public service is destructive for our country. The modern GOP is pushing out anyone who wants to govern and it has/will continue to damage our country

Putin’s interview makes his plan extremely clear: he hopes to get enough pro-Russia candidates elected in the West to shut down support for Ukraine and ultimately shred NATO, so he can fulfill what he sees as Russia’s true historical destiny: control of Eastern Europe

Video screenshot of large cone tornado and power flash outside Albany Wisconsin a few minutes ago. #wiwx NWS Milwaukee

Tornado Warning including Stoughton WI, Fort Atkinson WI and Jefferson WI until 6:30 PM CST

Thread from one of the attorneys who brought the redistricting challenge in Wisconsin:

The court-appointed consultants in the #Wisconsin legislative districting case have spoken. The key takeaway: The GOP gerrymander of Wisconsin in place since 2011 is dead. The key quote: “To put it simply, in Wisconsin, geography is not destiny.” acefiling.wicourts.gov/document/uploa… 1/

Consultants rejecting GOP maps: 'In Wisconsin, geography is not destiny.'

Rick Esenberg: 'The report hides its bias behind a fog of faux sophistication.'

Governor Tony Evers: “The days of Wisconsinites living under some of the most gerrymandered maps in the country are numbered.'

Change afoot at AOPA with Mark Baker setting up transition to new CEO. He will be missed. aopa.org/news-and-media…

I are so excited to announce that The War Zone is now its own site and it has a brand new address! Thank you so much to all of our readers from all of us for making this possible.

A letter from me on the change and what's to come: twz.com/news-features/…

Any of my followers need a BlueSky code? I know they are readily available now but still figured I would ask.

Thirty years ago today, BABYLON 5 began its series run with the episode Midnight on the Firing Line, which is where we were and what we felt at the time: this was make-it-or-break-it time. Could we make a five year arc work? Would it endure? And now, here we are. Astonishing.

I absolutely cannot understand why anyone is pro Trump.

Hey FAA, are we ever gonna do anything about mental health? What other evidence do you guys need?

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Flight 72. That’s the final flight for our Ingenuity #MarsHelicopter .

Ingenuity and its team proved that powered, controlled flight on another world was possible. #ThanksIngenuity . You may rest, but your legacy will continue to soar: go.nasa.gov/4ba7byi