Search Results
6/20/2025, 1:01:28 AM
>>23332349
That's why I said "THE CLOSEST REAL-LIFE EQUIVALENT", you illiterate dumbass. Choking a warhead, guidance, control surfaces and rocket motor(s) on a keg-sized platform is physically impossible.
>relies on a spotter continuously keeping a laser designator on the target and are fired singularly.
Newer versions have infrared guidance. And South Korea is developing a fully fire-and-forget Hydra-derived rocket.
>air-to-ground rocket
They're testing them in air-to-air roles against cruise missiles and Shahed-type drones.
>It's functionally no different than a hellfire
It's functionally very different, since you can fit seven rockets in a pod in the same rail you can fit a single Hellfire. Also, unlike rocket pods, Hellfires haven't been fitted to fast-movers: only gunship helicopters and Predator-type drones.
That's why I said "THE CLOSEST REAL-LIFE EQUIVALENT", you illiterate dumbass. Choking a warhead, guidance, control surfaces and rocket motor(s) on a keg-sized platform is physically impossible.
>relies on a spotter continuously keeping a laser designator on the target and are fired singularly.
Newer versions have infrared guidance. And South Korea is developing a fully fire-and-forget Hydra-derived rocket.
>air-to-ground rocket
They're testing them in air-to-air roles against cruise missiles and Shahed-type drones.
>It's functionally no different than a hellfire
It's functionally very different, since you can fit seven rockets in a pod in the same rail you can fit a single Hellfire. Also, unlike rocket pods, Hellfires haven't been fitted to fast-movers: only gunship helicopters and Predator-type drones.
Page 1