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Not obvious if tiny drones pack enough heat to be relevant in an urban battlefield scenario or if they are actually useful compared to conventional approaches.
by frozenport 4y ago
Not obvious if tiny drones pack enough heat to be relevant in an urban battlefield scenario or if they are actually useful compared to conventional approaches.
- edf13 4y agoA swam of tiny drones could easily overwhelm an enemy.... Lots of options. If against personel they just kamikaze in... if against armoured targets a small explosive charge on a hundred or so drones could easily destroy a target.
- frozenport 4y agoWhat if they run against a wall?
- flir 4y agoSwarm of cheap drones blankets area. When an individual drone finds a target it requests an artillery strike (or similar) on its own location. There's something about the swarming nature of these things that makes them even more unsettling.
- jl6 4y agoThey’re big enough to carry a blinding laser and a computer capable of face recognition. Expect urban defence to feature a lot of nets in the near future.
- ceejayoz 4y agoDo a Google search for drone propeller injuries. Those are accidental; now envision 20 of them working intentionally to slice you apart with the props. They don’t really need armament to maim and kill.