Satellite imagery, imo, confirms at least 3 aircraft destroyed. Needless to say, massive L for Russia.

While visiting UK officials..assured Australian audiences that the SSN-AUKUS program is on track, a common-sense, empirical examination of Royal Navy operational deployment data reveals it to be running perilously close to complete shutdown.

Operating on the absolute edge..The core of the crisis lies in the collapse of the UK’s submarine enterprise force generation. The ageing Vanguard-class deterrent fleet now appears to consume virtually all available industrial bandwidth..

Skill fade, recycled command, and the escort vacuum..With in-service SSNs immobilised..availability has effectively dropped to zero. This..has broken the training and qualification pipeline..

Preliminary Design Review(PDR) marks the formal end of Concept/Assessment..was scheduled for September 2026. Yet, recent statements in Australia..reframing slips as “taking time to design the right submarine”..without a new date.

https://aspi.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/29125529/Making-the-littoral-force-operational.pdf

Australia is building a more mobile and dispersed Army, designed to..project land power into the littoral..will depend on whether the logistics infrastructure, services and supply chains..can work together as a connected system.

..how the Defence Force (ADF) will generate, move, sustain and regenerate force across the north, and the bases, ports, airfields, transport corridors, stocks, workforce, health support and commercial capacity needed to do so.

..clarify how major operating and supporting nodes will work together, strengthen critical civilian capacity and give industry greater certainty to invest in northern sustainment.

Spoilers: the damage was not, in fact, caused by falling debris