• TerminalEncounter [she/her]
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    1 month ago

    The one thing keeping the genociders from killing off quite heroic Yemeni resistance was the stealth capabilities of the bombers

    • Pentacat [he/him]
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      1 month ago

      Yemen is known for its radar and sophisticated antiaircraft defense.

      • Findom_DeLuise [she/her, they/them]
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        1 month ago

        As long it's not some ancient Soviet radar, there's a fair chance that they can detect the B-2 and B-21. They're big, they're slow, and they're potentially easy targets if you can spot them. Here's hoping for a repeat of the F-117 debacle from back in Kosovo.

    • miz [any, any]
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      1 month ago

      they used these to intimidate Iran moreso than because it was required against Yemen