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wyn borkins

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1. A Ukrainian flying ace leveraging his aerobatics skills to protect his fellow countrymen

Reply to littlemissmartypants (Original post)

Mon Jun 1, 2026, 03:08 AM

Yesterday

That appeared to be a (Russian drone) "kill" by gunfire alone, no air-to-air missiles.

Thank you most kindly littlemissmartypants and thank you as well Ed Caesar.

And thanks to that most-manly (of men) Ukrainian pilot, Timur Fatkullin.

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A Ukrainian flying ace leveraging his aerobatics skills to protect his fellow countrymen wyn borkins Yesterday #1

My pleasure, wyn borkins. Thank you for your kind words. ❤️ littlemissmartypants Yesterday #2

Free link Tasmanian Devil Yesterday #3

TY, TD. Interesting that I didn't encounter a paywall at all. littlemissmartypants Yesterday #4

What a great story! Danascot Yesterday #5