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		canjobear on Oct 2, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Cobra Maneuver Although in this case there's no evidence that it was a useful invention.

zokier on Oct 2, 2022 | [–]

I guess it was useful for the purpose it was invented for; training, and for Russians showing off in airshows.

sidewndr46 on Oct 2, 2022 | [–]

It's not useful for combat. It is useful for training.

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