I just realized I assumed small drones were mostly (essentially) invisible to all radar. The big ones… are they big enough? They’re bigger than really big birds, but are they bigger than a flock?
@sxan 🤔🤔 rather not. Old equipment is still old equipment no matter it’s origin. At some point newer technologies become better in every aspect (especially in the military).
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I think there is a typo at the end:
Because yes, no Romanian radar detected anything, apparently.
I just realized I assumed small drones were mostly (essentially) invisible to all radar. The big ones… are they big enough? They’re bigger than really big birds, but are they bigger than a flock?
@sxan guess that’s a field where soviet-era equipment no longer delivers.
But it’s working out so well in all the others
@sxan 🤔🤔 rather not. Old equipment is still old equipment no matter it’s origin. At some point newer technologies become better in every aspect (especially in the military).
Edit: but that’s a different discussion anyway.
Sorry, I should have added a “/s”
@sxan lmao, sorry. I got wooooshed