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		urikaduri 45 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: US- and Greek-owned tankers ablaze after Iran clai... What is the use case of a dumb, slow, suicide drone for the US army?

cherry_tree 45 days ago [–]

What’s the use case of a flying bomb that can be mass produced at little cost in days to weeks instead of months to years? Yeah tough to say really.

urikaduri 43 days ago | [–]

Well, what is it going to be used for?

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