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Russian Mavic is knocked out of the air by a Ukrainian Mavic armed with a stick. (i.imgur.com)
submitted 4 months ago by LaFinlandia@sopuli.xyz to c/ukraine@sopuli.xyz
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https://t.me/WarArchive_ua/16463

The battle of Maviks reached a new level.

While the Russians drop VOGs and nets on our copters, we invented a good old trick.

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[–] JoMiran@lemmy.ml 52 points 4 months ago (1 children)

[–] Marduk73@sh.itjust.works 7 points 4 months ago

Bwahhh. Win

[–] CarbonIceDragon@pawb.social 34 points 4 months ago (1 children)

"sticks and stones may break my ~~bones~~ drones..."

[–] NotMyOldRedditName@lemmy.world 8 points 4 months ago

But height will always kill me.

[–] Sterile_Technique@lemmy.world 23 points 4 months ago (1 children)

I guess Einstein was wrong... It's #3 that's fought with sticks and stones.

[–] tal 2 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Einstein was wrong

"I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones."

He didn't say that World War III wouldn't be sticks, mind.

[–] Sterile_Technique@lemmy.world 1 points 4 months ago

...I should know better than to try to out-logic Einstein.

[–] HollandJim@lemmy.world 22 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

“He’s intelligent but not experienced. His pattern demonstrates two-dimensional thinking…”

[–] BDalt@lemmy.world 10 points 4 months ago (1 children)

The future of warfare.

[–] No_Eponym@lemmy.ca 2 points 4 months ago

How much you think Lockheed charged for that stick?

[–] Vytle@lemmy.world 10 points 4 months ago

Lmao get styled on bozo

[–] _haha_oh_wow_@sh.itjust.works 7 points 4 months ago

!stick@sh.itjust.works

[–] n0cturnali@lemmy.world 7 points 4 months ago

Bonk, go to drone jail

[–] HappycamperNZ@lemmy.world 6 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) (1 children)

It didn't use the stick- it tea bagged it from the sky.

Drones need truck nuts

[–] mindbleach@sh.itjust.works 2 points 4 months ago

Risky call. Russia has experience with flying dildos.

[–] athairmor@lemmy.world 5 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Russians only trained against bananas.

[–] WanakaTree@lemm.ee 2 points 4 months ago (1 children)

What if he attacks with a pointed stick??

[–] Rakonat@lemmy.world 1 points 4 months ago

Unknown technology! Ape noises.

[–] cheese_greater@lemmy.world 4 points 4 months ago

South Park already did it ;)