SSTF@lemmy.world to NonCredibleDefense@piefed.socialEnglish · 2 months agoYou think you can defeat me?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square22linkfedilinkarrow-up1159arrow-down10
arrow-up1159arrow-down1imageYou think you can defeat me?lemmy.worldSSTF@lemmy.world to NonCredibleDefense@piefed.socialEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square22linkfedilink
minus-squareneidu3@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25·2 months ago(The only) problem with this: The drone hit the weapons rack. Ergo each individual rocket and missile needs a separate cage.
minus-squareSSTF@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·2 months agoWhat about a second helicopter flying above the first one, slingload carrying a cage big enough to entirely protect the first helicopter?
minus-squareDeacon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 months agoWho is going to protect him? Eventually it’s helicopters all the way down.
minus-squareSSTF@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 months agoPrecisely. Space is the ultimate high ground. Once the cage tower is high enough that it can be dangled from a geosynchronous orbital platform the defense will be impenetrable.
minus-squareHikingVet@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 months agoThat nose cone looks unprotected…
minus-squareneidu3@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 months agoWho needs air intercept radar anyway…
minus-squareValmond@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoOr the blades, must protect both!
(The only) problem with this: The drone hit the weapons rack.
Ergo each individual rocket and missile needs a separate cage.
What about a second helicopter flying above the first one, slingload carrying a cage big enough to entirely protect the first helicopter?
Who is going to protect him? Eventually it’s helicopters all the way down.
Precisely. Space is the ultimate high ground. Once the cage tower is high enough that it can be dangled from a geosynchronous orbital platform the defense will be impenetrable.
That nose cone looks unprotected…
The engineering is there.
Who needs air intercept radar anyway…
Or the blades, must protect both!