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Gravitas Shortfall
Jul 17, 2007

Utility is seven-eighths Proximity.


A tweet thread is just a series of small paragraphs, it's not a massive chore to read. I'd rather read a thread than have to sit through a video.

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Gravitas Shortfall
Jul 17, 2007

Utility is seven-eighths Proximity.


Zudgemud posted:

Why the hell are weapons like this called drones instead of cruise missiles or just missiles if the former definition is too narrow?

Are they not more correctly termed Loitering Munitions?

Gravitas Shortfall
Jul 17, 2007

Utility is seven-eighths Proximity.


I suppose a better comparison would be something like the training times for European or British soldiers in WW2, anyone know what those rough timescales were?

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