The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to People Twitter@sh.itjust.works · 19 hours agoWe're being ambushed!lemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square27fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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minus-squareThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·19 hours agoFound this article about it: https://www.iflscience.com/the-us-navy-once-fired-300-rounds-at-an-aircraft-then-realized-it-was-venus-67500
minus-squaremaniacalmanicmania@aussie.zonecakelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-219 hours agoI found a reference in Wikipedia (edit 3) so afaic my work here is done. Edit 1: Oh fuck, it’s a circular reference. Dammit.
minus-squareCheradenine@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·19 hours agoMust have been lousy shots, Venus is still there. I heard Uranus is wrecked though
minus-squareSundray@lemmus.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·12 hours agoDunno, we haven’t been attacked by Venusians since have we?
minus-squarepoke@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·18 hours agoMaybe they shoulda used a hurricane as an assist. I heard shooting those works pretty well
Found this article about it:
https://www.iflscience.com/the-us-navy-once-fired-300-rounds-at-an-aircraft-then-realized-it-was-venus-67500
I found a reference in Wikipedia (edit 3) so afaic my work here is done.
Edit 1: Oh fuck, it’s a circular reference. Dammit.
Must have been lousy shots, Venus is still there. I heard Uranus is wrecked though
Dunno, we haven’t been attacked by Venusians since have we?
Maybe they shoulda used a hurricane as an assist. I heard shooting those works pretty well
It’s the military so yeah