Author Topic: Arming the Ukrainians  (Read 117104 times)

Spud

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Re: Arming the Ukrainians
« Reply #2050 on: November 20, 2024, 06:28:22 PM »
So effectively UK follows Biden?

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c20726y20kvt ;So
Britain apparently needs US permission to use them because they have US-made components.

Is there any evidence of North Koreans in Kursk?

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Re: Arming the Ukrainians
« Reply #2051 on: November 20, 2024, 06:43:05 PM »
Britain apparently needs US permission to use them because they have US-made components.


Isn't it because they need the US satellites for targeting?

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Re: Arming the Ukrainians
« Reply #2052 on: November 21, 2024, 03:14:20 AM »
Isn't it because they need the US satellites for targeting?

Only partially. Storm Shadow has a semi-autonomus guidance system.
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Re: Arming the Ukrainians
« Reply #2053 on: November 21, 2024, 05:41:56 AM »
Only partially. Storm Shadow has a semi-autonomus guidance system.

Yes, but for finding suitable targets don't they need US satellites?

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Re: Arming the Ukrainians
« Reply #2054 on: November 21, 2024, 12:07:39 PM »
'Ukraine says Russia launched an intercontinental ballistic missile for first time in the war' - though this seems not necessarily to have been an ICBM.


https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-11-21/ukraine-says-russia-launched-ballistic-missile-for-first-time/104632948

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Re: Arming the Ukrainians
« Reply #2055 on: November 21, 2024, 08:41:39 PM »
'Ukraine says Russia launched an intercontinental ballistic missile for first time in the war' - though this seems not necessarily to have been an ICBM.


https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-11-21/ukraine-says-russia-launched-ballistic-missile-for-first-time/104632948
Apparently a new missile


https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cy4n9vgwnnyo

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Re: Arming the Ukrainians
« Reply #2056 on: Today at 02:41:50 AM »
Apparently a new missile


https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cy4n9vgwnnyo

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