If you are ever invited to ride in the back seat of an extremely expensive military fighter jet, KEEP YOUR HANDS OFF THE FUCKING BUTTONS

twz.com/air/f-15-ride-along-pa

Jason Lefkowitz

@jalefkowit@vmst.io

Getting responses explaining to me that ejection is triggered by a handle, not a button. Guys, I know that. The joke is just objectively less funny if the punchline is “keep your hands off the fucking handles”

August 14, 2025 at 11:46:57 AM

People just can’t resist when their weird area of expertise comes up

@jjLitke @jalefkowit we also can’t resist when weird areas where we have NO expertise come up!

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