@ericbowenky@wartranslated Strobe lights might be effective. The cameras are unable to adjust their exposure as the brightness is constantly changing, effectively blinding them
@TeebSmilesTrade@elonmusk Some crystals can only grow in microgravity., so there’s potential for new drugs, and things like ultra high quality fibre optics.
@speckledmoth@NOELreports To create dilemmas for the enemy. Now Ukraine can hang a length of pipe from a weather balloon and Russia has to expend some of its reserves of expensive high altitude missiles to shoot it down.
@larry_88a@OlenaRohoza Russias nukes are a bigger risk to Russia than anyone else. Even if they work, the prevailing winds would take the radioactive fallout straight back to Russia
@clark_aviation Shame BAe ditched Saab. Still, a lot of Gripen parts are built in the UK, it would be nice if we could licence build or purchase a few. The simple maintenance makes it ideal for the air show circuit, and Sweden is a reliable partner.
@andrebottan@canalCCore2 Close - other planes do use bladder tanks, but the SR71 just got too hot from atmospheric heating for the bladder materials of the time.
@Steve_R4@BenGrahamUK There’s a a substantial force based permanently on the islands. Fighter jets, a marine garrison and probably a submarine on station. More than enough to deal with Argentinas barely existent forces.
@PMAGA22@rickysingtrader@StateDept NATO involvement Afghanistan was literally because you invoked NATOs article 5 for mutual defense after 9/11. No NATO country has been attacked by Iran.