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Turkmenistan's TB2 was displayed in a military parade. Unknown numbers exported.
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Yet to see images for Morroco's TB2 to confirm exports.
that actually quite insanely coolTurkey's General Directorate of Security has performed initial tests with Directed Energy Laser Weapon system on a QuadCopter against a 3mm steel plate;
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Penetration tests performed on 3mm steel plate; from top tag to bottom tag -
- 500 meters with directed energy time of 90 seconds
- 300 meters with directed energy time of 30 seconds
- 100 meters with directed energy time of 10 seconds
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That is enough power to kill sensors pretty damn fast. In a gloves off conflict a few vehicles can pin entire formations without their own DEW, radar AA or "specialized" equipment. The greatly increased ammo capacity makes it potentially revolutionary in that one can not simply absorb the damage from a small force and continue.that actually quite insanely coolTurkey's General Directorate of Security has performed initial tests with Directed Energy Laser Weapon system on a QuadCopter against a 3mm steel plate;
Penetration tests performed on 3mm steel plate; from top tag to bottom tag -
- 500 meters with directed energy time of 90 seconds
- 300 meters with directed energy time of 30 seconds
- 100 meters with directed energy time of 10 seconds
Akinci with an AESA radar and several BVR missiles - will it function as a sort of loitering SAM site up in the air?
Akinci with an AESA radar and several BVR missiles - will it function as a sort of loitering SAM site up in the air?
Interesting timing for Ukraine to do this. Wouldn't even do something such as this without approval from key western powers.Ukraine has reportedly used TB2 drone against Russian artillery position which was in violation of Minsk agreements withdrawal range
View: https://twitter.com/Liveuamap/status/1453032572422926353?s=20
I am assuming they struck seperatists in their own territory?Ukraine has reportedly used TB2 drone against Russian artillery position which was in violation of Minsk agreements withdrawal range