Comments on: Rather than developing smaller, smarter weapons, the Air Force decided it wanted a bigger aircraft https://www.isegoria.net/2024/02/rather-than-developing-smaller-smarter-weapons-the-air-force-decided-it-wanted-a-bigger-aircraft/ From the ancient Greek for equality in freedom of speech; an eclectic mix of thoughts, large and small Sat, 16 May 2026 20:20:38 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.6.1 By: Bill https://www.isegoria.net/2024/02/rather-than-developing-smaller-smarter-weapons-the-air-force-decided-it-wanted-a-bigger-aircraft/comment-page-1/#comment-3653947 Bill Sat, 17 Feb 2024 02:41:54 +0000 https://www.isegoria.net/?p=50765#comment-3653947 The USAF brass should read Kill Decision by Daniel Suarez.

]]> By: Jim https://www.isegoria.net/2024/02/rather-than-developing-smaller-smarter-weapons-the-air-force-decided-it-wanted-a-bigger-aircraft/comment-page-1/#comment-3653124 Jim Wed, 14 Feb 2024 04:08:30 +0000 https://www.isegoria.net/?p=50765#comment-3653124 As the Elon observed that the ideal formula in space was dollar cost per unit mass to orbit, the ideal formula in war is dollar cost per unit destruction to target.

]]> By: VXXC https://www.isegoria.net/2024/02/rather-than-developing-smaller-smarter-weapons-the-air-force-decided-it-wanted-a-bigger-aircraft/comment-page-1/#comment-3653055 VXXC Tue, 13 Feb 2024 22:28:49 +0000 https://www.isegoria.net/?p=50765#comment-3653055 It’s just possible the best weapon has the highest price tag. Just.

Not that this had anything to do with the $20M price tag. That’s pure $$.

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