LOCKMART@sh.itjust.works to NonCredibleDefense@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 1 month agoIn light of recent events happening at the Aero India airshowsh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up1130
arrow-up1130imageIn light of recent events happening at the Aero India airshowsh.itjust.worksLOCKMART@sh.itjust.works to NonCredibleDefense@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square13fedilink
minus-squareryannathans@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 month agoWhat does this mean in layman
minus-squareCuddles McBubblefun@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·1 month agoThe planes have extra radar reflecting thingies bolted on that make them show up real good on radar so the true radar signature is obscured (also a good idea for air traffic safety reasons), but they can be quickly removed for combat.
minus-squareryannathans@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 month agoI figured that was the case, essentially enemy aircraft can’t profile them while they are installed and near each other
What does this mean in layman
The planes have extra radar reflecting thingies bolted on that make them show up real good on radar so the true radar signature is obscured (also a good idea for air traffic safety reasons), but they can be quickly removed for combat.
I figured that was the case, essentially enemy aircraft can’t profile them while they are installed and near each other