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Houthis shoot down growing number of US drones
| Apoplectic out-of-control new version stage | 04/29/25 |
| Milky bisexual kitchen | 04/29/25 |
| Apoplectic out-of-control new version stage | 04/29/25 |
| Confused comical locale pisswyrm | 04/29/25 |
| Apoplectic out-of-control new version stage | 04/29/25 |
| Salmon meetinghouse | 04/29/25 |
| Confused comical locale pisswyrm | 04/29/25 |
| Apoplectic out-of-control new version stage | 04/29/25 |
| obsidian corner pozpig | 04/29/25 |
| lemon adventurous rigor | 04/29/25 |
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Date: April 29th, 2025 2:30 PM Author: Apoplectic out-of-control new version stage Three U.S. Air Force MQ-9 Reaper drones have been shot down by Houthi militants in Yemen this past week, bringing the number of drones that have been brought down by the Houthis since March 15, when the Trump administration began a sustained air campaign against the militant group, to six, according to a U.S. official. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5718148&forum_id=2:#48890824) |
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Date: April 29th, 2025 2:31 PM Author: Milky bisexual kitchen "The MQ-9 Reaper drone has an average unit cost of around $30 million, with some estimates placing it closer to $33 million"
So $180 million.
Plus another billion in missises we have fired. Well worth it to support our greatest ally, Israel. |
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Date: April 29th, 2025 2:34 PM Author: Apoplectic out-of-control new version stage Replacement cost is a lot higher because of inflation since 2019 (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5718148&forum_id=2:#48890844) |
Date: April 29th, 2025 2:30 PM Author: Confused comical locale pisswyrm oh well we'll just buy more from china oh wait (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5718148&forum_id=2:#48890825) |
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Date: April 29th, 2025 2:31 PM Author: Apoplectic out-of-control new version stage Those drones no doubt have sensors requiring rare earth magnets (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5718148&forum_id=2:#48890831) |
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Date: April 29th, 2025 2:38 PM Author: Salmon meetinghouse (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5718148&forum_id=2:#48890867) |
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Date: April 29th, 2025 2:40 PM Author: Confused comical locale pisswyrm america has more raw earths than anyone, you wouldn't believe it. people say "look at all the raw earths they have, why do they buy it from china?" (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5718148&forum_id=2:#48890878) |
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Date: April 29th, 2025 2:34 PM Author: Apoplectic out-of-control new version stage As of September 2023, the United States Air Force (USAF) operates a total of 244 MQ-9 Reaper drones. This fleet comprises 220 units in active service and an additional 24 operated by the Air National Guard.
229 now |
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Date: April 29th, 2025 2:35 PM Author: obsidian corner pozpig Always laugh when idiots think the US can defeat China in any war. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5718148&forum_id=2:#48890853) |
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Date: April 29th, 2025 3:33 PM Author: lemon adventurous rigor Pretty obvious they figured out how to hack/jam the signal. They went from taking down zero to half a dozen in the space of a few months.
It also looks that way objetively, just based on the fact that we're targeting ports and not inland targets. We don't seem to have eyes on the interior of Yemen at all. |