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Old 27th March 2026 | 15:26
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From: Over the rainbow
Originally Posted by jolihokistix
Saw an analysis of missile usage a few days ago which suggested that over 900 Patriots had been used in March, more than those used over four years in Ukraine. I do not remember the exact numbers quoted but it was close to a thousand at that point; if someone has more reliable figures, please post them.
That's possibly a reflection on the fact that the West does not have any anti drone defences so has to use the top tier missiles to intercept them. Where as Ukraine has developed anti drone technology and even shoots them down with rifles.
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