NATO had had enough. It was time to teach the Russians a lesson and make it plain these air incursions were no longer going to be tolerated. When the Russians obliged NATO sprang its trap. This is …
If you plan things well and you can ensure the ‘enemy’ aircraft lands in your own territory, please shoot it down. Ideally try not to kill the pilot - this is not his/her fault after all. Nothing has been done so far that will stop other incursions. The story in this article is a bit like creeping up behind a burglar and shouting ‘boo’ at them when you have them by surprise.
If you plan things well and you can ensure the ‘enemy’ aircraft lands in your own territory, please shoot it down. Ideally try not to kill the pilot - this is not his/her fault after all. Nothing has been done so far that will stop other incursions. The story in this article is a bit like creeping up behind a burglar and shouting ‘boo’ at them when you have them by surprise.