<div dir="auto"><div><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sun, Jun 14, 2026, 2:30 AM Keith Henson via extropy-chat <<a href="mailto:extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org">extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org</a>> wrote:</div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><div style="font-size:x-small" class="gmail_default">The point of thick armor is that you can just ignore drones; they just will not cause any damage if they hit thick armor.</div></div></div></blockquote></div></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">I'm not so sure. HEAP rounds aren't all that heavy and expensive. Building a drone around one seems feasible - if the drone is expected to take on such a target. Drones regularly take out tanks, despite tanks having substantial armor.</div><div dir="auto"><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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