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We had a aircraft called a Mosquito that was given a status of two kills if brought down by Axis forces during WW2 due to being a major pest. We need to field
by gerdesj 2y ago
We had a aircraft called a Mosquito that was given a status of two kills if brought down by Axis forces during WW2 due to being a major pest.
We need to field one called a Midge. It would be a drone and there would be millions of them.
- mc32 2y agoThere is the midget mustang. It's an aerobatic aircraft, so not quite fit for an airforce: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mustang_Aeronautics_Midget_Mustang https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mustang_Aeronautics_Midget_Mus...
- gerdesj 2y agoMidget means small and a midget mustang is a small horse! Midge should mean "daemon insect". The sodding things (Scottish Highland midge) really are quite unpleasant: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Highland_midge https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Highland_midge