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Cloaking - 9/22/2017 2:39:52 AM

kevinkins

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Not expecting or suggesting seeing this in the DB soon, but it might be interesting lua script to create to simulate this for scenarios where tankers are key.

https://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/usaf-explores-cloaking-device-for-tankers-441299/?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=DFN%20DNR%209.21.17&utm_term=Editorial%20-%20Early%20Bird%20Brief

Related:

http://breakingdefense.com/2017/09/more-tankers-transports-needed-since-russia-china-can-shoot-them-down-everhart/?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=EBB%209.22.17%20%28regular%20list%29&utm_term=Editorial%20-%20Early%20Bird%20Brief

< Message edited by kevinkin -- 9/22/2017 1:21:00 PM >

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RE: Cloaking - 9/22/2017 11:36:14 PM

tjhkkr

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quote:

ORIGINAL: kevinkin

Not expecting or suggesting seeing this in the DB soon, but it might be interesting lua script to create to simulate this for scenarios where tankers are key.

https://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/usaf-explores-cloaking-device-for-tankers-441299/?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=DFN%20DNR%209.21.17&utm_term=Editorial%20-%20Early%20Bird%20Brief

Related:
http://breakingdefense.com/2017/09/more-tankers-transports-needed-since-russia-china-can-shoot-them-down-everhart/?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=EBB%209.22.17%20%28regular%20list%29&utm_term=Editorial%20-%20Early%20Bird%20Brief

I am not putting a damper on your idea... it is just there are so many things that have to be hidden...
- heat
- noise
- emissions
That would be a tough one to code.

I think the Russians had the right idea rigging a number of Tu-16s to distribute chaff along key routes.

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RE: Cloaking - 10/1/2017 4:18:05 PM

Ping Jockey

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Get ready for the KB-2!