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A missile would need to fly all the way over Europe before reaching London. It would be noticed, jets would be scrambled and it would be shot. Just like what ha
by chatmasta 7mo ago
A missile would need to fly all the way over Europe before reaching London. It would be noticed, jets would be scrambled and it would be shot. Just like what happened here.
- delichon 7mo agoThese were ballistic missiles. They are only vulnerable during the terminal phase, when they are moving at hypersonic speeds. Standard fighter jets aren't going to do it. It would take ground based THAAD, Patriot, or ship based Aegis systems. London might want to budget for that.
- polotics 7mo agoor take (less) of these https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SAMP/T https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SAMP/T 8^)
- hirako2000 7mo agoThey can fly well above any commercial and military aircraft.