Article 6Z61B US military finds a good use for Tesla Cybertruck: missile target practice

US military finds a good use for Tesla Cybertruck: missile target practice

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Andrew J. Hawkins
from The Verge on (#6Z61B)
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Elon Musk has long bragged that the Tesla Cybertruck is a uniquely impervious vehicle thanks to its stainless steel body and "bulletproof" windows, calling it "an armored personnel carrier from the future." Now that claim will be put to the test by none other than the US Air Force, which aims to use the Cybertruck for some target practice.

In documents uncovered by a publication called The War Zone (great name, btw), the Air Force says it wants to buy two Cybertrucks for "target vehicle training flight test events." The reason given is that America's adversaries could seek to use the Cybertruck for military purposes at some point in the fut ...

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