Turbonics@lemmy.sdf.org to NonCredibleDefense@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 6 hours agoHyundai unveils world’s first hydrogen-powered, silent stealth battle tankwww.yahoo.comexternal-linkmessage-square41fedilinkarrow-up188arrow-down12
arrow-up186arrow-down1external-linkHyundai unveils world’s first hydrogen-powered, silent stealth battle tankwww.yahoo.comTurbonics@lemmy.sdf.org to NonCredibleDefense@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 6 hours agomessage-square41fedilink
minus-squareTrack_Shovel@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 hours agoTanks are going the way of the battle ship though. Drones are doing a lot of the stuff they can do, and a lot of things they can’t.
minus-squarexavier_berthiaume@jlai.lulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 hours agoI’m not super familiar with the matter, but what do you mean by “going the way of the battle ship”? Do you mean they’re becoming more obsolete because of their size/utility compared to drones?
minus-squareTrack_Shovel@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 hours agoThat, and expense. Tanks cost millions, while a $5k drone with an RPG strapped to it can take it out and exploit the weak spots.
Tanks are going the way of the battle ship though. Drones are doing a lot of the stuff they can do, and a lot of things they can’t.
I’m not super familiar with the matter, but what do you mean by “going the way of the battle ship”? Do you mean they’re becoming more obsolete because of their size/utility compared to drones?
That, and expense. Tanks cost millions, while a $5k drone with an RPG strapped to it can take it out and exploit the weak spots.