Turbonics@lemmy.sdf.org to NonCredibleDefenseEnglish · 2 months agoHyundai unveils world’s first hydrogen-powered, silent stealth battle tankwww.yahoo.comexternal-linkmessage-square118fedilinkarrow-up1283arrow-down13
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minus-squareHubi@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up46arrow-down1·2 months agoDoes noise really matter that much on a modern battlefield with one surveillance drone every 200 meters?
minus-squareikt@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up71·edit-22 months agothe other feature is low to no heat, so these things are like tank drop bears
minus-squareHubi@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up42·edit-22 months ago drop bears Instance checks out
minus-squareJohnDClaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoYeah, it would make them a lot harder to spot on infra red cameras.
minus-squareEvotech@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·2 months agoPretty chill for the operators at least. Tanks are loud as fuck
minus-squareJohnDClaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoMost NATO countries are assuming air dominance, which would make drones less survivable. They really thrive in a contested environment.
minus-squareDragonTypeWyvern@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoI don’t know that NATO’s assumption of air dominance is actually applicable. You’re not putting a F-35 on anti-drone swarm duties. If anything you’d want to focus on anti-air.
Does noise really matter that much on a modern battlefield with one surveillance drone every 200 meters?
the other feature is low to no heat, so these things are like tank drop bears
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Yeah, it would make them a lot harder to spot on infra red cameras.
Pretty chill for the operators at least. Tanks are loud as fuck
Most NATO countries are assuming air dominance, which would make drones less survivable. They really thrive in a contested environment.
I don’t know that NATO’s assumption of air dominance is actually applicable. You’re not putting a F-35 on anti-drone swarm duties.
If anything you’d want to focus on anti-air.
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