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Old 07-17-2024, 09:58 AM
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Originally Posted by Dondilion View Post
Menendez had crossed some big wigs...he was dumb enough to oppose stubbornly the sale of F16s to Turkey.
That's not why he was prosecuted. FWIW, many, if not most, opposed advanced arms sales to Turkey when Erdogan chose to buy Russian S-400 air defense systems.

Experience in Ukraine now shows that Russian air defense systems (and armor) aren't worth a shit. Same goes for their military doctrine.
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