For the unrelated tropical papaya fruit often called 'papaw' or 'pawpaw', see Carica papaya. For other uses, see Paw Paw (disambiguation). Asimina triloba, the papaw, pawpaw, paw paw, paw-paw, or common pawpaw, is a small deciduous tree native to the eastern United States, producing a large, yellowish-green to brown fruit. It belongs to the genus Asimina in the same plant family (the Annonaceae) as the custard-apple, cherimoya, sweetsop, ylang-ylang and soursop.
While the new Russian stealth fighter is said to be less âstealthy,â that is, able to evade radar detection, than its U.S. counterparts, it makes up for that slight disadvantage with its incredible maneuverability in the skies that experts say is at least on par with the Raptor and far exceeds the Lightning II.
Image caption Gen Buzhinsky says Russia is closer to the US than to China. Yes, he says, Russia has felt more of a threat from the West in the past two years. But no, he does not see Russia and the US as opponents. It is my strong belief that though we occupy part of Asia and part of Europe, Russia is a European country-in our way of thinking and everything. We are much closer to the US and Europe than to China, India and Korea. I do not think the Russian people even at the time of the Cold War considered Americans as enemies..