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[–] [email protected] 13 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Isn’t a suicide drone just a missile?

[–] [email protected] 18 points 3 months ago (2 children)

Naw, a drone needs to be able to loiter.

[–] [email protected] 15 points 3 months ago (1 children)

I guess that makes it a patient missile, then.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 3 months ago (1 children)

And some can be recalled if they don't find a target.

[–] [email protected] 12 points 3 months ago

Fine, it's a patient and considerate missile then.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 3 months ago

Hence why they're usually called loitering munition in official military language.