Well, if you can’t test your electronic warfare systems against your closest ally, who can you test them on?
HMAS Canberra accidentally blocks wireless internet and radio services in New Zealand
Submitted 10 months ago by zero_gravitas@aussie.zone to news@aussie.zone
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No1@aussie.zone 10 months ago
SenatorCollins@aussie.zone 10 months ago
Yeah, that’s not very typical. I’d like to make that point.
zero_gravitas@aussie.zone 10 months ago
Well, how is it untypical?
SenatorCollins@aussie.zone 10 months ago
Well, there are a lot of these ships going around the world all the time, and very seldom does anything like this happen. I just don’t want people thinking that flagships aren’t safe.
MadMadBunny@lemmy.ca 10 months ago
World Communications without New Zealand
Tau@aussie.zone 10 months ago
Time to bring back the ‘Feel the Power of Canberra’ licence plate slogan!
It’s a real reminder to consider edge cases when designing systems though - if you’re using frequencies reserved for radar there should really have been a fallback option for when someone actually shows up and uses their radar…
mtpender@aussie.zone 10 months ago
Was someone on-board losing a COD match?
Honse@lemmy.dbzer0.com 10 months ago
But do you condem HMAS?
teft@lemmy.world 10 months ago
In this case it’s His Majesty’s Asshole Ship Canberra.
Zagorath@aussie.zone 10 months ago
Shit this joke is good.