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If a plane can land anywhere to refuel and takes off again in 10 minutes, the other side needs a fast kill chain to catch the plane. But if they land on big we
by cutemonster 1y ago
If a plane can land anywhere to refuel and takes off again in 10 minutes, the other side needs a fast kill chain to catch the plane.
But if they land on big well known bases, it's much simpler.
Another comment here about slow drone speeds and nest drones:
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44918955 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44918955
And sometimes the other side can destroy all big airbases in a small country.
- trenchpilgrim 1y agoThanks, that was clarifying for me!
- yencabulator 1y ago> And sometimes the other side can destroy all big airbases in a small country. Specifically, Swedish doctrine assumes all airfields are destroyed 24-48h after start of major conflict.