GraniteM@lemmy.world to NonCredibleDefense@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 days agoClassics are classicsi.imgur.comimagemessage-square22fedilinkarrow-up1477arrow-down11
arrow-up1476arrow-down1imageClassics are classicsi.imgur.comGraniteM@lemmy.world to NonCredibleDefense@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square22fedilink
minus-squareERROR: Earth.exe has crashed@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up51arrow-down1·2 days agoImagine if wars didn’t exist and weapons of war were just a dick measuring contest by nations to see who can design the best looking war machines, while not being crazy enough to actually use them.
minus-squareMonkderViertelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-21 day agoBut wars are just a dick measuring contest by nations, to see who can last longer. Which is kinda silly in the modern world.
minus-squareGraniteM@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up39·2 days agoThey would have to have shut down the contest after the SR-71 was introduced.
minus-squareUndulyUnruly@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·1 day agoCenter, Aspen 20, you got a ground speed readout for us?
minus-squaresneekee_snek_17@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoNo one has got this with the copy pasta and subsequent refutation yet? I don’t think I’ve ever seen that before
minus-squareAngryCommieKender@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoHave you seen the SR-72? It’s sexy. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lockheed_Martin_SR-72
minus-squarepimento64@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-21 day agoIt would have already been over with the F-86F Sabre, if the Spitfire hadn’t already killed it before.
minus-squaredisguy_ovahea@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·2 days agoWe should just hold an annual international battlebots tournament.
minus-squareSapphironZA@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agohttps://youtu.be/jMwXR-1oajE
minus-squareSkybreakerEngineer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoVideo of what that would look like
minus-squareThe Quuuuuill@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoi was thinking today imagine if we resolved global conflicts with the dirty dozens
Imagine if wars didn’t exist and weapons of war were just a dick measuring contest by nations to see who can design the best looking war machines, while not being crazy enough to actually use them.
But wars are just a dick measuring contest by nations, to see who can last longer.
Which is kinda silly in the modern world.
They would have to have shut down the contest after the SR-71 was introduced.
Center, Aspen 20, you got a ground speed readout for us?
No one has got this with the copy pasta and subsequent refutation yet? I don’t think I’ve ever seen that before
Have you seen the SR-72? It’s sexy.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lockheed_Martin_SR-72
It would have already been over with the F-86F Sabre, if the Spitfire hadn’t already killed it before.
We should just hold an annual international battlebots tournament.
https://youtu.be/jMwXR-1oajE
Video of what that would look like
i was thinking today imagine if we resolved global conflicts with the dirty dozens