Huh!
The F-35 and F-57 face off at Aeroindia 2025
Simultaneously, Modi, the largest potential buyer of weapons systems meets with Trump in Washington, DC to discuss an economic partnership. He is also the largest buyer of Russian oil / gas.
In the meantime, Hegseth and JD Vance also show up at the Munich Security Conference discussing Russian sanctions, possibility of US troops in Ukraine, and asking Europeans to spend more on defense.
And Scott Bessent nods to the power of the US Treasury.
Then there is Trump and Putin having a long chat, friendly I’m sure, while screams of DRILL BABY DRILL are heard on Pennsylvania Avenue.
Which makes me wonder…
How’d the F-35 do against the Sukhoi?
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