1. Defending against ballistic missiles is prohibitively expensive with no obvious solution yet available
2. Taking out any other weapon on the battlefield larger than 20cm in diameter is cheap.
DDoubleDDog on
Israel has lasers to defend against these drones. Laser shots are much cheaper than even these cheap drones.
easyrider767 on
Iron shit financed by US
Apocalypse_Knight on
We knew this a long time ago but didn’t make economically viable counter measures is crazy.
olight77 on
And countries are still investing in bigger ships and planes… drones are the future of air and sea.
lastpassonright on
I’ve seen at least 4 different videos of Iron Dome Batteries being struck. This has nothing to do with interceptors being fired at drones. They are using cheap FPV drones to hit the batteries.
MostPutridSmell on
Because Iron Dome was not designed to deal with drones…
Nathan-Stubblefield on
The article claims fiber optic drones are “impossible to trace.” The fiber optic cable leads right back to the launch site.
ZyronZA on
The smart move by Israel would be to reach out to Ukraine. They are literally at the forefront of Drone Warfare and would be happy to provide assistance in return for money and other types of warfare materiel.
Meowser02 on
If this keeps going on Hezbollah could do human safaris in Northern Israel
Knowing Reddit, this will be celebrated as decolonization
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Two things are becoming clear.
1. Defending against ballistic missiles is prohibitively expensive with no obvious solution yet available
2. Taking out any other weapon on the battlefield larger than 20cm in diameter is cheap.
Israel has lasers to defend against these drones. Laser shots are much cheaper than even these cheap drones.
Iron shit financed by US
We knew this a long time ago but didn’t make economically viable counter measures is crazy.
And countries are still investing in bigger ships and planes… drones are the future of air and sea.
I’ve seen at least 4 different videos of Iron Dome Batteries being struck. This has nothing to do with interceptors being fired at drones. They are using cheap FPV drones to hit the batteries.
Because Iron Dome was not designed to deal with drones…
The article claims fiber optic drones are “impossible to trace.” The fiber optic cable leads right back to the launch site.
The smart move by Israel would be to reach out to Ukraine. They are literally at the forefront of Drone Warfare and would be happy to provide assistance in return for money and other types of warfare materiel.
If this keeps going on Hezbollah could do human safaris in Northern Israel
Knowing Reddit, this will be celebrated as decolonization
Iron beam would be perfect for this?