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minus-squaregibbedygook@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 months agoi totally understand why the pilot did it, of course. but technically, isn’t he violating international law (i think its the geneva convention) which says you have to wear a distinguishable uniform in battle?
minus-squareEspecially_the_lies@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·11 months agoHe’s not on the battlefield, he’s in a machine with his country’s identifier painted on it. Now, if the plane crashed and he survived it might be an issue.
i totally understand why the pilot did it, of course. but technically, isn’t he violating international law (i think its the geneva convention) which says you have to wear a distinguishable uniform in battle?
He’s not on the battlefield, he’s in a machine with his country’s identifier painted on it.
Now, if the plane crashed and he survived it might be an issue.