NightOwl@lemm.ee to Canada@lemmy.ca · 11 months agoOttawa spending $2.49 billion to acquire 11 drones for Royal Canadian Air Force - BNN Bloombergwww.bnnbloomberg.caexternal-linkmessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up148arrow-down11
arrow-up147arrow-down1external-linkOttawa spending $2.49 billion to acquire 11 drones for Royal Canadian Air Force - BNN Bloombergwww.bnnbloomberg.caNightOwl@lemm.ee to Canada@lemmy.ca · 11 months agomessage-square6fedilink
minus-squareag_roberston_author@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·11 months agoAs long as they’re used to defend our airspace and not indiscriminately murder kids in the middle east I’m ok with this. We need a modern airforce, due to the increasingly hostile geopolitical arena. I just don’t want my taxes to contribute to the oppression of others.
minus-squareMongostein@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up4·11 months agoI hope they’re using them to patrol the northern border
minus-squareElectromechanical_Supergiant@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoThere’s only 11 of them. That’s a mere 24000 km of coastline each.
minus-squareMongostein@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up2·11 months agoWell, that’s 11 more than we have now
As long as they’re used to defend our airspace and not indiscriminately murder kids in the middle east I’m ok with this.
We need a modern airforce, due to the increasingly hostile geopolitical arena. I just don’t want my taxes to contribute to the oppression of others.
I hope they’re using them to patrol the northern border
There’s only 11 of them. That’s a mere 24000 km of coastline each.
Well, that’s 11 more than we have now