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minus-squareNeuromancer@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down8·9 months agoRumor is they often don’t work or blow up in the artillery.
minus-squareNeuromancer@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down8·9 months agoI had to google that. That’s funny.
minus-squareshalafi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·9 months agoAside from those 2 failure modes, they also suffer inconsistent propellant loading. Shells need to be perfectly consistent so you know exactly where they’ll land. NK shells are a crapshoot.
minus-squareNeuromancer@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down7·9 months agoIt appears they have zero quality control. The one thing I’ve Learned from Ukraine is how unprepared most countries are for war.
minus-squareRivalarrival@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·9 months agoProbably “Eldest Son” sabotage…
Rumor is they often don’t work or blow up in the artillery.
Kim Jong-Ea-Nasir
I had to google that. That’s funny.
Aside from those 2 failure modes, they also suffer inconsistent propellant loading. Shells need to be perfectly consistent so you know exactly where they’ll land. NK shells are a crapshoot.
It appears they have zero quality control.
The one thing I’ve Learned from Ukraine is how unprepared most countries are for war.
Probably “Eldest Son” sabotage…