Uploaded December 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
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Grease Panarisi, 10 Percent True Episode 73 Part 4: youtu.be/doPPGslsWPs
Former F-111F and F-15E WSO Mike “Grease” Panarisi breaks down the real future of airpower: Collaborative Combat Aircraft, Loyal Wingman concepts, attritable platforms, and why mass—not stealth—may decide the next war. Grease discusses cost, C2, survivability, sustainment, and why the USAF is buying two CCA fleets instead of one.
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Grease Panarisi, 10 Percent True Episode 73 Part 4: youtu.be/doPPGslsWPs
Former F-111F and F-15E WSO Mike “Grease” Panarisi breaks down the real future of airpower: Collaborative Combat Aircraft, Loyal Wingman concepts, attritable platforms, and why mass—not stealth—may decide the next war. Grease discusses cost, C2, survivability, sustainment, and why the USAF is buying two CCA fleets instead of one.
![The “Kneecapper”: A New Tactic for Taking Down ISIS Strongholds - Maestro EP74 [CLIP]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/TZuq7J1Uu7k/mqdefault.jpg "The “Kneecapper”: A New Tactic for Taking Down ISIS Strongholds - Maestro EP74 [CLIP]
Full episode out now for subscribers (https://www.10percenttrue.com/pricing-plans/list). 15 August 2025 for everyone else.
Maestro Renken describes how his squadron innovated the “kneecapper” tactic in Raqqa. Instead of top-down bombing, which often failed to penetrate multiple reinforced floors, crews targeted a building’s main support columns at an angle. This brought down entire sides of ISIS fighting positions, clearing the way for ground advances. The method spread quickly among JTACs and aircrews in theater.")
