Date: August 9th, 2026 12:53 AM Author: bearded copper mother resort
and it's not a great one, because the weaker side was on the defense in this conflict, but it would have to be Babur's war against Ibrahim Lodi, culminating in the first battle of Panipat.
In this case, Babur's men were like Iran: they had weapons their opponents had never seen before. Totally new technology. Gunpowder. Ibrahim Lodi's men were primarily armed with wooden sticks and trained for CQC, so the battle consisted of Babur's men using pistols and cannons gun down of all of Ibrahim Lodi's men, who had no idea what was even happening.
Date: August 9th, 2026 1:04 AM Author: azure dopamine
It's almost almost the opposite of Babur at Panipat considering US is vastly more technologically advanced than Iran (US has vastly more sophisticated aircraft, sensors, precision weapons and many other things), and the advantage Iran has is cheaper expendable weapons and drones in large quantities and geography that lets it impose disproportionate costs