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mahatmakanejeeves

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Wed Aug 27, 2025, 04:32 AM Aug 27

Burgum: people with bad ulterior motives to the US would launch a swarm drone attack through wind farms

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‪Aaron Rupar‬
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[C]OLLINS: But the Pentagon reviewed this wind project in 2023 & found that there were negligible national security impacts

BURGUM: In particular there's concern about radar relative to undersea drones...people with bad ulterior motives to the US would launch a swarm drone attack through wind farms

August 26, 2025 at 10:03 PM

Wut

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[C]OLLINS: But the Pentagon reviewed this wind project in 2023 & found that there were negligible national security impacts

BURGUM: In particular there's concern about radar relative to undersea drones...people with bad ulterior motives to the US would launch a swarm drone attack through wind farms

August 26, 2025 at 9:44 PM

OLLINS: But the Pentagon reviewed this wind project in 2023 & found that there were negligible national security impacts

BURGUM: In particular there's concern about radar relative to undersea drones...people with bad ulterior motives to the US would launch a swarm drone attack through wind farms

Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2025-08-27T01:44:40.652Z

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Burgum: people with bad ulterior motives to the US would launch a swarm drone attack through wind farms (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Aug 27 OP
Pulling stuff Old Crank Aug 27 #1
Billionaires cannot scam us with free energy sources. Irish_Dem Aug 27 #2
Anybody remember Trump asking for a $1 billion from oil and gas companies for his campaign? Finishline42 Aug 27 #4
You nailed it. Irish_Dem Aug 27 #5
Idiot. You don't use radar underwater. You use sonar Bernardo de La Paz Aug 27 #3

Finishline42

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4. Anybody remember Trump asking for a $1 billion from oil and gas companies for his campaign?
Wed Aug 27, 2025, 07:51 PM
Aug 27

What did the oil and gas execs ask for in return? Obviously to damage wind and solar because they don't need to buy energy in order to function...

Bernardo de La Paz

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3. Idiot. You don't use radar underwater. You use sonar
Wed Aug 27, 2025, 09:02 AM
Aug 27

If drone swarms are a concern, put some sensors out there. It would actually be an advantage, an oceanic version of the old DEW line (Distant Early Warning).

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