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>It'd never be close enough to ground fire to matter. Famous last words. MANPADS are getting better all the time.
by dsfyu404ed 8y ago
>It'd never be close enough to ground fire to matter.
Famous last words. MANPADS are getting better all the time.
- walshemj 8y agoGetting to 20k probably not any time soon
- dingaling 8y agoSA-25 tops-out at about 4.5km, 14,800ft, against a manoeuvering target. Each successive generation of Russian MANPADS seems to push another 500m higher. Bear in mind that the Airlander's ceiling was previously stated at 16,000ft so there's not a lot of margin.