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Airbus unveils LOAD, an unmanned system against kamikaze drones
https://www.aviacionline.com ^ | 25 de marzo de 2025 - 13:43 | defense

Posted on 03/26/2025 2:32:07 AM PDT by RomanSoldier19

Airbus will present its new uncrewed air defense system, LOAD (Low-cost Air Defence), at the "Unbemannte Systeme X" trade show in Bonn, Germany. The system is designed to effectively combat enemy kamikaze drone swarms.


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TOPICS: News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: air; airbus; aviation; bs; defense; drones


1 posted on 03/26/2025 2:32:07 AM PDT by RomanSoldier19
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To: RomanSoldier19

Waiting for airbus to drop a LOAD on the Russians!

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P.S.- Run your acronym past a 13 year old boy. If he laughs, change it.


2 posted on 03/26/2025 3:20:33 AM PDT by Celtic Conservative (My cats are more amusing than 200 channels worth of TV.)
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To: RomanSoldier19

bkmk


3 posted on 03/26/2025 3:55:08 AM PDT by ptsal (Vote R.E.D. >>>Remove Every Democrat ***)
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To: RomanSoldier19

I don’t know if I want the DEI guys/gals/other to be in charge of shooting freaking missiles.


4 posted on 03/26/2025 4:31:28 AM PDT by Strict9
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To: RomanSoldier19
--- " These drones are launched by catapult and have a range of 100 kilometers...."

Even the Ukrainian improvised drones have a longer range. And apparently Russian development is well beyond this, as should ours be. Smells like marketing.

M A R K E T I N G --

...and rather akin to the marketing for the "safe and effective" which wasn't so after all. Fear as marketing strategy. Yeah! Fear! Be very afraid -- and buy our product, by the way/

5 posted on 03/26/2025 4:41:29 AM PDT by Worldtraveler once upon a time (Degrow government)
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To: RomanSoldier19

Sooner or later there will be an effective defense against drones. This may or not be it, but it will happen.


6 posted on 03/26/2025 4:47:45 AM PDT by redfreedom (Happiness is shopping at Walmart and not hearing Spanish once!)
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To: RomanSoldier19

It carries TWO missiles against a swarm?


7 posted on 03/26/2025 5:08:35 AM PDT by null and void (Americans are a people increasingly separated by our connectivity. H/T MortMan)
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To: RomanSoldier19

bkmk


8 posted on 03/26/2025 5:39:34 AM PDT by sauropod (Make sure Satan has to climb over a lot of Scripture to get to you. John MacArthur Ne supra crepidam)
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To: RomanSoldier19

Good article. I bookmarked the site. Thank you


9 posted on 03/26/2025 7:17:59 AM PDT by thegagline (Sic semper tyrannis! Trump & Vance, 2024! (Formerly) Goldwater & Thomas Sowell)
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An AA missile carrying drone with 2 missiles is supposed to stop a kamikaze drone swarm? So stupid.

But Ok. /s


10 posted on 03/26/2025 8:20:38 AM PDT by logi_cal869 (-cynicus the "concern troll" a/o 10/03/2018 /!i!! &@$%&*(@ -)
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