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No, half of KSA's oil production capacity was not taken out by a $100 drone carrying a grenade. That's like saying you can bring down a massive skyscraper by h
by NeverFade 7y ago
No, half of KSA's oil production capacity was not taken out by a $100 drone carrying a grenade.
That's like saying you can bring down a massive skyscraper by hurling a lit match into its generator room.
Yes, in theory it can hit the right spot at the right time to start a massive chain reaction, but the odds of that actually happening are impossibly low.
Now multiply by the number of facilities that were hit, and it's the odds of winning N different lotteries with N random tickets.
No, this was done with far more sophisticated military-grade attack drones, backed by robust Command and Control system.
Very likely it was done by the HESA Ababil drone that Iran is known to have supplied to the Houthis and was involved in prior Houthi attacks:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HESA_Ababil https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HESA_Ababil
Not the sort of drone you can buy on Amazon for $100.