Defense & Pentagon

Aboard a Russian Tupolev Tu-160 strategic bomber, a crew member appears to operate a slide rule for a calculation. The incident took place on Nov. 11 during a joint mission with the Belarusian Air Force. (Russian Ministry of Defense/Zenger)
Defense & Pentagon

VIDEO: Ruling The Skies? Astonishment As Russian Fighter Pilots Use Slide Rules In Mach 2 Jets

November 22, 2021 1skholloway1975 Comments Off on VIDEO: Ruling The Skies? Astonishment As Russian Fighter Pilots Use Slide Rules In Mach 2 Jets

Pilots were filmed making complicated course calculations on centuries-old tech that could be made by a calculator in seconds.
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