☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmygrad.ml to news@hexbear.netEnglish · 1 month agoU.S. moving parts of THAAD anti-missile system from S. Korea to Middle Easten.yna.co.krexternal-linkmessage-square32linkfedilinkarrow-up1109arrow-down10cross-posted to: worldnews@lemmy.mlworldnews@lemmygrad.ml
arrow-up1109arrow-down1external-linkU.S. moving parts of THAAD anti-missile system from S. Korea to Middle Easten.yna.co.kr☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmygrad.ml to news@hexbear.netEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square32linkfedilinkcross-posted to: worldnews@lemmy.mlworldnews@lemmygrad.ml
minus-squareEuergetes [none/use name]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up28·30 days agothey airlift THAAD systems. it takes a heap of large planes tho
minus-squareScarry [comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·29 days agoIIRC @MarmiteLover123@hexbear.net said it takes about 40-60 flights of those beeeg cargo planes for one full system
minus-squareMarmiteLover123 [comrade/them, any]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·28 days agoOnly if they move the whole battery. Here, it looks like they’re just moving the ammunition, none of the launchers, command and control, or the radar are being moved. That requires a lot less flights, just to move ammunition.
they airlift THAAD systems. it takes a heap of large planes tho
IIRC @MarmiteLover123@hexbear.net said it takes about 40-60 flights of those beeeg cargo planes for one full system
Only if they move the whole battery. Here, it looks like they’re just moving the ammunition, none of the launchers, command and control, or the radar are being moved. That requires a lot less flights, just to move ammunition.