US President Donald Trump's team has ordered the termination of vital support for F-16 fighter jet jamming equipment that Ukraine has. What is important to understand is that this could deprive the Ukrainian Air Force of its most important air countermeasures.
  • MonkeMischief@lemmy.todayEnglish
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    2 days ago

    ceasing updates for then AN/ALQ-131 countermeasures pod.

    " <<MISSILE LOCK>> It looks like your countermeasures license has expired! Please contact your dealer to continue receiving updates and stay secure against modern threats!"

    Man this future is stupid.

    • enumerator4829@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
      2·
      2 days ago

      I get the analogy, but it’s more like you have an old version of the software that can’t defend you against the newer fancier stuff. Continuous cat and mouse game.