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Ukrainian Pilots Revive Cold War Tactics Against Russia

1/24/2025

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Ukrainian pilots are breathing new life into low-altitude flying techniques, reminiscent of Cold War strategies, as they confront Russian forces. Retired US Air Force Col. John Venable emphasizes that these tactics are reshaping Western air strategies and highlighting the urgent need for improved air defenses in anticipation of future conflicts with Russia.

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Ukrainian pilots are breathing new life into low-altitude flying techniques, reminiscent of Cold War strategies, as they confront Russian forces. Retired US Air Force Col. John Venable emphasizes that these tactics are reshaping Western air strategies and highlighting the urgent need for improved air defenses in anticipation of future conflicts with Russia.