I can imagine blowing the dust off these, finding circa 1950s manuals in tatters, some penis drawings, more dust and bats flying out of internals. Oh its missing some critical components but good old duct tape and elbow grease will get her going for several hectares on Kerosene
The Iranians turn their Hawks into air-to-air missiles for their F-14s and F-4s.
No point. They’ll be wasted on shaheds.
You know this thing is crap when it’s a common museum display.
If you like to know why, just know it’s comparable to the S-200
Pretty shitty system tbh
It feels like everyone is just waiting for the US to decide what it wants to do with Ukraine
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You can tell they’re fast because they’re pointy
it helps but its one drop in the bucket. They need 6000 systems.
Is this a game changer?
Lancet food
looks ancient
Never seen these before. Are they any good?
How many missiles are in six systems?
>It entered service with the US Army in 1959.
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>Hawk was superseded by the MIM-104 Patriot in US Army service by 1994.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIM-23_Hawk
I can imagine blowing the dust off these, finding circa 1950s manuals in tatters, some penis drawings, more dust and bats flying out of internals. Oh its missing some critical components but good old duct tape and elbow grease will get her going for several hectares on Kerosene
The Iranians turn their Hawks into air-to-air missiles for their F-14s and F-4s.
No point. They’ll be wasted on shaheds.
You know this thing is crap when it’s a common museum display.
If you like to know why, just know it’s comparable to the S-200
Pretty shitty system tbh
It feels like everyone is just waiting for the US to decide what it wants to do with Ukraine