Yuritopiaposadism [none/use name]@hexbear.net to Chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · 1 month agoIsrael released a video claiming to have destroyed an Iranian MI-17. Turns out it was just a decoy painting.hexbear.netimagemessage-square32fedilinkarrow-up1118file-text
arrow-up1118imageIsrael released a video claiming to have destroyed an Iranian MI-17. Turns out it was just a decoy painting.hexbear.netYuritopiaposadism [none/use name]@hexbear.net to Chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square32fedilinkfile-text
https://www.moneycontrol.com/world/iran-accused-of-using-painted-ground-decoy-to-mislead-idf-strike-article-13850501.html https://www.reddit.com/r/NewsWithJingjing/comments/1rkpv7h/israel_released_a_video_claiming_to_have/
minus-squareJustSo [she/her, any]@hexbear.netMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·edit-21 month agoI decided to assume its fancy IR paint and perspective tricks / exploiting sensor limitations, but the frames you posted do make that cope a little harder to maintain.
minus-squareinvalidusernamelol [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 month agoWhatever it is, it’s not a real helicopter. A hit there would have caused the blades to either fall off or at least move.
I decided to assume its fancy IR paint and perspective tricks / exploiting sensor limitations, but the frames you posted do make that cope a little harder to maintain.
Whatever it is, it’s not a real helicopter. A hit there would have caused the blades to either fall off or at least move.