• PowerCrazy
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      7 months ago

      They been that way since probably vietnam, but the MIC exists to transfer public funds to private executives, not to build effective armed forces.

  • D61 [any]@hexbear.net
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    7 months ago

    Seriously, just a quiet quad copter with a fairly sensitive microphone can hear these things from miles away.

    Turbine engines in tracked vehicles have a very distinctive sound.

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      7 months ago

      Conversely - those FPVs and quads with thermals that drop grenades are a pretty bad news for the proletariat

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          7 months ago

          How long before Iran is sending missiles toward Israel that are equipped with anti-anti-missile missiles? Then it’s an anti-missile arms race all the way down.

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            You mean like a false target? Pretty sure ICBMs at least have those already, specifically to ensure payload is not intercepted