As Washington turns on Ukraine, Canada’s defence buildup is necessary. But its defence spending needs more scrutiny

  • FreeBooteR69 ( FreeBooteR69@lemmy.ca ) 
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    11 days ago

    They don’t need fighter jets to shoot down drones, they need cheap missiles like North Vector Dynamics is going to produce. CM-70 counter-UAS precision laser guided interceptor missile. 3 kilogram, .9 meter, 3.5 kilometer range. None of this 4/5 million dollar a missile shit. Not to mention the upfront cost of the billion dollar patriot system.