BraveLittleToaster@lemmy.world to NonCredibleDefense@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 6 months agoWhy doesn't the military do this? are they stupid?lemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square71fedilinkarrow-up1355arrow-down19
arrow-up1346arrow-down1external-linkWhy doesn't the military do this? are they stupid?lemmy.worldBraveLittleToaster@lemmy.world to NonCredibleDefense@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square71fedilink
minus-squareNorgur@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up39·6 months agoI only we had something we could fire that do almost the same arc as that. That would be ballin’! So I’d call it ballistics
minus-squareneo@lemy.lollinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·6 months agoRidiculous! You would basically need the mass of a planet for that to work.
minus-squareNorgur@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up16·6 months agoDangit! We won’t find that anywhere on Earth!
minus-squaremindbleach@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·6 months agoYou fools. Look up! It’s not a “moonshot,” it’s a 360 no-scope.
minus-squareColeSloth@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·6 months agoAiming such a thing would be more than an art…
minus-squarePringles@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·6 months agoThat would work if the earth wasn’t flat. As it is, you need to transport the artillery below their position and shoot them from there. Like Ender shooting through the ice clouds.
I only we had something we could fire that do almost the same arc as that. That would be ballin’! So I’d call it ballistics
Ridiculous! You would basically need the mass of a planet for that to work.
Dangit! We won’t find that anywhere on Earth!
You fools. Look up!
It’s not a “moonshot,” it’s a 360 no-scope.
Aiming such a thing would be more than an art…
That would work if the earth wasn’t flat. As it is, you need to transport the artillery below their position and shoot them from there. Like Ender shooting through the ice clouds.