Why is everyone so surprised that a Russain company made the American planes suck?

[MorgothNL]

Originally Posted by Smidlee

I thought he wrote it was a long story , thus it was more than just emptying the tank. IIRC even a P-51 with a full tank did fly this bad. In either case they said they found the problem so it will be fitted.

That is true yeah , he said 'an error was made, long story how, but it is fixed' and 'you guys were right, it has full fuel tanks, this will be corrected'.

Anyways, they admitted the error, and are fixing it. I really dont see any reason for this topic, other than just feeding some rant-posters