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If your job is to inform the Joint Chiefs that the ruskies have a bomber with a canopy and ejector seat, two big honking jet engines and a tail gunner, this'll do.
I mean, maybe? Never worked intelligence but I assume there's a shitload of extrapolation and assumption. Also realistically they'll paint it as a 12th Gen aircraft and demand 50 billion more funding to close the capabilities gap.