Comment on Inspirational

• Tja@programming.dev ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

  Bottom projectile is traveling at a normal speed, just fired last.

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  • KoboldCoterie@pawb.social ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

    Then the distance must be almost zero, as it exhibits no drop over that range.

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    • Cawifre@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

      That might have something to do with this being a chart for powered missiles.

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      • KoboldCoterie@pawb.social ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

        However, the comment was talking about arrows…

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      • FishFace@piefed.social ⁨8⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

        The diagram is about normal unpowered shells. They use different amounts of propellant to achieve different projectile speeds

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    • Tja@programming.dev ⁨23⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

      I see a significant drop…

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      • KoboldCoterie@pawb.social ⁨23⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

        Are we looking at the same image? DO I NEED TO GET A RULER?

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  • FishFace@piefed.social ⁨8⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

    That is not how this concept, time on target, works

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    • Tja@programming.dev ⁨5⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

      It works by firing at mach 5?

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