▲ 265 ▼ Which ones of you had the "air-to-air kill of a crewed aircraft by an FPV drone" on your 2024 bingo card? (sh.itjust.works) submitted 2 years ago by CDRMITTENS@sh.itjust.works to c/noncredibledefense@sh.itjust.works 48 comments fedilink hide all child comments r*ddit
[–] NuXCOM_90Percent@lemmy.zip 9 points 2 years ago (1 child) Yup Kind of amazed the drone was going fast enough to trigger the impact fuse. but no propellant so couldn't be fired permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.org 13 points 2 years ago* (2 children) Presumably they tamper with the charge so a fast impact isn't needed. Y'know, because what would be the point otherwise, regardless of the target. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] scrion@lemmy.world 10 points 2 years ago I'd also assume they just flew the thing near the hovering helicopter and triggered it remotely, that would do the trick. permalink fedilink source parent [–] graycube@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) Or maybe they hit the blades? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 2 years ago It's not mutually exclusive. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.org 13 points 2 years ago* (2 children) Presumably they tamper with the charge so a fast impact isn't needed. Y'know, because what would be the point otherwise, regardless of the target. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] scrion@lemmy.world 10 points 2 years ago I'd also assume they just flew the thing near the hovering helicopter and triggered it remotely, that would do the trick. permalink fedilink source parent [–] graycube@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) Or maybe they hit the blades? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 2 years ago It's not mutually exclusive. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] scrion@lemmy.world 10 points 2 years ago I'd also assume they just flew the thing near the hovering helicopter and triggered it remotely, that would do the trick. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] graycube@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) Or maybe they hit the blades? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 2 years ago It's not mutually exclusive. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 2 years ago It's not mutually exclusive. permalink fedilink source parent