Yuritopiaposadism [none/use name]@hexbear.net to Chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · 2 months agoIsrael released a video claiming to have destroyed an Iranian MI-17. Turns out it was just a decoy painting.hexbear.netimagemessage-square32linkfedilinkarrow-up1126arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up1126arrow-down1imageIsrael released a video claiming to have destroyed an Iranian MI-17. Turns out it was just a decoy painting.hexbear.netYuritopiaposadism [none/use name]@hexbear.net to Chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square32linkfedilinkfile-text
https://www.moneycontrol.com/world/iran-accused-of-using-painted-ground-decoy-to-mislead-idf-strike-article-13850501.html https://www.reddit.com/r/NewsWithJingjing/comments/1rkpv7h/israel_released_a_video_claiming_to_have/
minus-squareJustSo [she/her, any]@hexbear.netMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·2 months agoWaow that really is a neat trick though.
minus-squareCyborgMarx [any, any]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·2 months agoDecoy strategies in general are an undervalued aspect of warfare
minus-squareWheaties [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·2 months agopretty sure I remember seeing some footage of the US army using inflatable balloon tanks in WW2
minus-squareJustSo [she/her, any]@hexbear.netMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·2 months agoYea- today I learned they armies still do it. I think hexbear should buy me an inflatable tank tbh.
minus-squareThordros [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.netMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·2 months agowww dot google dot com “hexbear tankie inflation realistic” ENTER
minus-squareCyborgMarx [any, any]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 months agoAnd they worked, fooled German intelligence into thinking the Normandy landings would be near Calais
Waow that really is a neat trick though.
Decoy strategies in general are an undervalued aspect of warfare
pretty sure I remember seeing some footage of the US army using inflatable balloon tanks in WW2
Yea- today I learned
theyarmies still do it. I think hexbear should buy me an inflatable tank tbh.www dot google dot com
“hexbear tankie inflation realistic”
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And they worked, fooled German intelligence into thinking the Normandy landings would be near Calais