Posadas [he/him, they/them]@hexbear.net to chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · 2 months agoMe after blowing through a billion dollars worth of anti-missle missles to shoot down some cheap drones Iran built for 10k a pophexbear.netimagemessage-square103fedilinkarrow-up1145arrow-down10
arrow-up1145arrow-down1imageMe after blowing through a billion dollars worth of anti-missle missles to shoot down some cheap drones Iran built for 10k a pophexbear.netPosadas [he/him, they/them]@hexbear.net to chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square103fedilink
minus-squaremerthyr1831@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up56arrow-down1·2 months agoNot only expensive, but slow to replace. Even with the unlimited money given by the treasury these interceptors take upwards of a month each to build with the current industrial (in)capacity within the AmeriKKKan empire.
minus-squareChaosMaterialist [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up40·2 months agoPile on the tariffs and blocking of rare earth metals and this can balloon both cost and time fast
Not only expensive, but slow to replace. Even with the unlimited money given by the treasury these interceptors take upwards of a month each to build with the current industrial (in)capacity within the AmeriKKKan empire.
Pile on the tariffs and blocking of rare earth metals and this can balloon both cost and time fast