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Replaced the fuel with water innit?
Rum and whiskey.
Off topic.
An Islamic scholar wrote of this a century ago..
God always favors those whose works, with relation to the world, are more developmental than destructive, even if they are evil inside and/or deny God. If they create more destruction than development, God replaces them with somebody who is less destructive / more developing.
This piece was written to describe the rise and fall of European global colonialism.
..whom Hamas drew inspiration from, as well as the Iranian revolution.
In this religious perspective, China's (current) rise can be seen as divine intervention, even if the country rejects religion.
Broke: Chinese corrupt officials fill missiles with water.
Bespoke: British corrupt officials fill water with missiles.
Jai Hind logic: British missiles with regular fuel have a higher failure rate than Chinese missiles filled with water, that means China must have a QC superiority of 500%!
From the Sun -
"Crucially, it is understood that had the firing taken place on a real patrol mission rather than under test conditions it would have been successful."
From the Indian LFX ...
No points for guessing where they learnt their cope from.
Best way to understand the West is to listen to anything they say officially and multiply it with a big -1 .
Military rape is a big thing in USA. Roughly the same numbers: 35 - 50% of women are [reported] raped by their colleagues.
Another big thing is infidelity. Some years ago, I passed by an outdoor event in Virginia Beach called 'Military Spouses'. I asked a few groups of enlisted men and women (and spouses) about how common is infidelity in the military, expecting them to say "15-20% ... not that common ... don't ask about it, etc". To my surprise, they openly answered like it's an accepted routine like brushing your teeth in the morning, indicating numbers upward of 90%, etc., not very bothered by its prevalence.
plawolf
Lieutenant General
From the Sun -
"Crucially, it is understood that had the firing taken place on a real patrol mission rather than under test conditions it would have been successful."
From the Indian LFX ...
No points for guessing where they learnt their cope from.
It seems like obvious and ridiculous cope, but it would be hilarious and scarily plausible if the reason the launch failed was because the British Defence Secretary Grant Shapps caused the misfire by doing something idiotic while onboard.