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I remember reading a concern of the US Navy that one of the few means of successfully attacking a (carrier group?) would be a drone swarm. Something where they'
by xeromal 4y ago
I remember reading a concern of the US Navy that one of the few means of successfully attacking a (carrier group?) would be a drone swarm. Something where they're overwhelmed with just the sheer number of drones attacking.
- nradov 4y agoDrones cheap enough to use in a swarm lack the range necessary to hit a carrier strike group operating in blue water.
- atlasunshrugged 4y agoisn't the point that this is only true now
- nradov 4y agoThis will continue to be true for at least the next few decades. There is no technology on the horizon that would allow for dramatic cost reductions in long-range drones with good sensors.