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Jakgoe wrote:A 777 has an identical length to Putin's plane, and a wingspan within 2 feet. I assume the radar cross-sections would be very similar.
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Daffyflyer wrote:Plus the "looks like Putin's plane" doesn't really work as a theory. It doesn't matter what colour stripes it has when it's at ~30,000ft and you're only seeing it via radar.
It'd have to be "Had a very similar radar return to Putin's plane", which I'd imagine would cover most airliners of that sort of size.
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