Nice catch by @vcdgf555. Could be that they put the cope tyres on u/s airframes hoping that these would draw attacks by dressing them up as being worth protecting

Otherwise having to remove them as part of preflight work on active airframes would be fun pic.twitter.com/Nl4qrJ1yO3

— Mike Yeo 杨启铭 (@TheBaseLeg) September 6, 2023