German defence concern Rheinmetall has said it has “the utmost respect” for Ukrainian weapons manufacturers after its CEO Armin Papperger compared Ukrainian drones to “Lego bricks” made by “housewives with 3D printers”.

  • takeda@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    8 days ago

    Sure MIC can produce far more advanced and powerful weapons, but those weapons are also extremely expensive and require more time to build.

    Drones are deadly because they are simple and cheap, so you can use them in large numbers.