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[โ€“] rbos@lemmy.ca 11 points 2 months ago (1 children)

A Ukrainian soldier claimed to have shot down a Russian cruise missile with a Maxim gun recently.

I guess something that can put a lot of metal into the air tends to still be capable of its job a century later.

[โ€“] SkyezOpen@lemmy.world 13 points 2 months ago

Some things are timeless.