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    “‘It’s been surprising they’re adapting over time through trial and error,’ Justin Bronk, an airpower expert at the UK’s Royal United Services Institute, said.”

    Justin Bronk, “airpower expert,” thinks a major military power with a long-established air force “adapting over time through trial and error” is “surprising.” Quite the scoop.

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      “We tried turning off the lights on tall pylons and buildings, knowing which way the Russians flew and hoping they would fly into these static structures but the pilots saw through the ruse. They are a lot more adaptable than we thought.”