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Message: <blockquote data-quote="bormotello" data-source="post: 82900" data-attributes="member: 221">British used spitfires against V1, which had a similar speed range and a lot of guns.For jets using cannons is a challenge due fast approach from the back on shooting distanceUkraine lost 2 jets when engines from an exploded drone simply flew into a jet[MEDIA=twitter]1642127191835303936[/MEDIA]<a href="https://twitter.com/THEEURASIATIMES/status/1642127191835303936" target="_blank">View: https://twitter.com/THEEURASIATIMES/status/1642127191835303936</a>Regarding IR-guided missiles drones can be easily modified to reduce IR footprint and you don't need any super technology or massive investment to do thatFirst, take exhaust into pipes going under the bottom of the wing to cool down gasesSecond, make a thermal shield around the engine and spread hot air into sidesIt will reduce power output and range, but the jets will have to go close to the drone to lock IR seeker warhead and if it will be minimal shooting range, then missile won't be able to fireSee how it is done on Israeli Hermes UAV and compare it to Houthis drones with open engine from lawnmowers [ATTACH=full]4515[/ATTACH]If 12 hours between your post and my reply is a rapid response [ATTACH=full]4514[/ATTACH]</blockquote>

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