> Iran's neighbours would need to intercept only a handful of drones, which is hardly an insurmountable challenge.

It's a big challenge when you run out of interceptors...

We're absolutely not running out of APKWS. They are manufactured by tens of thousands, and Hydra 70s are even more numerous.

	▲	esseph 40 minutes ago \| parent [-]
		APKWS is great for certain drone classes, but we don't enough enough launching systems tied to detection and targeting systems fielded. Need more range for larger drones.