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Ukraine starts mass production of Palianytsia missile (news.novyny.live)

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[–] skillissuer@discuss.tchncs.de 11 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

cruise missiles are jet powered, but this one is not named so for political reasons ("if Ukrainians have their own cruise missiles, why do we need to give them ours")

[–] Buffalox@lemmy.world 8 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (1 children)

cruise missiles are jet powered

I looked it up, and dammit you are right. 😋

[–] RandomStickman@fedia.io 9 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

With the advancement of tech the lines between a drone, a loiter ammunition, and a classic missile is really blurred

[–] skillissuer@discuss.tchncs.de 6 points 3 weeks ago

naming depends on your budget