Unfortunately until the the republican party purges itself of the the christian nationalist and other authoritarian elements a big section of them will feel that smaller democratic (=effiminate) countries standing against bigger authoritarian (=manly) ones is an affront to their world view.

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I also keep wondering what amount of relevant military secrets has been leaked to Russia by the current US government.

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For reasons that should be obvious, it is very unlikely that any warplane will have a remotely activated “kill switch”. Without US support, some things would be harder to do, some might be impossible, and long term, maintenance would become a problem. But the planes could operate.

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The Dutch, who hold the source code, have already announced they will “jailbreak” F-35s for all NATO if the U.S. gets funny ideas. As a last resort, I’m fairly sure China would take them off our hands for a reasonable price.

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Hello all. Well I failed my MOT at hospital, a few cocks ups by them and some biopsies from me. A tad worried at the mo, hopefully have results in 6 to 8 weeks. I'm calling this done for now, the stowage I've ordered is still on back order, 6 weeks since it was ordered. #histscalemodels

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