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As I said, enough rounds would do the trick. No reason not to send in two or three planes. Except that all of that increases the risk. Also you assume a clean
by bayesian_horse 4y ago
As I said, enough rounds would do the trick. No reason not to send in two or three planes. Except that all of that increases the risk.
Also you assume a clean through-and-through hole, no tearing. I think the risk to the pilots from flying straight at a balloon is the bigger factor.
- Mtinie 4y agoYou’ll need more than 1,000 rounds[1] (and that was a much smaller balloon) [1] “ The time a wayward Canadian balloon caused an international stir — and thwarted 3 air forces” - https://www.cbc.ca/amp/1.6737831 https://www.cbc.ca/amp/1.6737831