SSTF@lemmy.world to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world · 10 months agoFor training, the US Army puts fake front cabins on Humvees to make them look like Soviet produced light vehicles.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up1156arrow-down12
arrow-up1154arrow-down1imageFor training, the US Army puts fake front cabins on Humvees to make them look like Soviet produced light vehicles.lemmy.worldSSTF@lemmy.world to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world · 10 months agomessage-square9fedilink
minus-square21Cabbage@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·10 months agoCould be potentially useful as a decoy for avoiding direct hits to the actual cabin too, just spit balling.
minus-squareSSTF@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·10 months agoNot particularly, no. I can offer to show this Humvee rhino horn meant to trick thermal sensors.
minus-square21Cabbage@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoI was thinking for more human targeted weapons, though can’t imagine the trick would work for long.
Could be potentially useful as a decoy for avoiding direct hits to the actual cabin too, just spit balling.
Not particularly, no. I can offer to show this Humvee rhino horn meant to trick thermal sensors.
I was thinking for more human targeted weapons, though can’t imagine the trick would work for long.