Yuritopiaposadism [none/use name]@hexbear.net to technology@hexbear.netEnglish · 23 days agoSelf-driving Ford F-250 truck with shotgun-equipped drone-killing turret tested by US Army — autonomous system designed to blast fast-moving drones at between 10 and 100 meters rangewww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square21linkfedilinkarrow-up151arrow-down10
arrow-up151arrow-down1external-linkSelf-driving Ford F-250 truck with shotgun-equipped drone-killing turret tested by US Army — autonomous system designed to blast fast-moving drones at between 10 and 100 meters rangewww.tomshardware.comYuritopiaposadism [none/use name]@hexbear.net to technology@hexbear.netEnglish · 23 days agomessage-square21linkfedilink
minus-squareinfuziSporg [e/em/eir]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up29·23 days ago self-driving F-250 with shotgun-equipped turret That’s just a drone on wheels. A land drone. Capitalist innovation.
minus-squareCarl [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·23 days ago“unmanned ground vehicle” i’m sure it won’t be surprising to you to learn that the pioneer in their use is the IOF where they have little tractors carrying extra ammo and shit.
minus-squarescrungus [comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·23 days agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goliath_tracked_mine Another pioneer in the field (technically)
minus-squareJohnny_Arson [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·23 days agoAh but this appears to be a belt fed shotgun! Srsly though if someone hacked that together already I wanna see it.
minus-squareinfuziSporg [e/em/eir]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·22 days agogau8.jpg “This is the kind of gun they used to put PLANES TRUCKS on.”
That’s just a drone on wheels. A land drone.
Capitalist innovation.
“unmanned ground vehicle” i’m sure it won’t be surprising to you to learn that the pioneer in their use is the IOF where they have little tractors carrying extra ammo and shit.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goliath_tracked_mine
Another pioneer in the field (technically)
Ah but this appears to be a belt fed shotgun! Srsly though if someone hacked that together already I wanna see it.
gau8.jpg
“This is the kind of gun they used to put
PLANESTRUCKS on.”