Sujet : Re: Israeli Faces From Earlier Today :-)
De : bowman (at) *nospam* montana.com (rbowman)
Groupes : sci.physics comp.os.linux.advocacyDate : 08. Mar 2024, 03:04:19
Autres entêtes
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On Thu, 7 Mar 2024 13:26:31 -0800, trolidous wrote:
But what are the advantages of the Shahed 136?
Among other things the cost estimate for a lawnmoer is $20K.
https://www.dw.com/en/what-is-germanys-iris-t-air-defense-system/a-63414859
The cost for one of the IRIS-T systems's missiles is about $500K. The Patriot system missiles may be 10 times that.
https://www.defensenews.com/land/2019/06/05/house-panel-wants-cheaper-patriot-missile/
Ka-chinnng! If Zelensky was really paying for any of this the Ukraine would be in debt until 2417. The famous Iron Dome must be a money sink too. Troll them with a $5K DJI drone and you've got a hell of a cost/
benefit ratio.