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National & Local

Nothing complicated: a technology enthusiast creates a shoulder-fired 'Stinger' prototype rocket for 83 euros

A Latvian technology enthusiast has constructed a shoulder-fired 'Stinger' prototype rocket using widely available technologies for just 83 euros, challenging traditional notions of military weapon manufacturing.

Mar 21 β€’ 22:00 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ͺ Postimees
National & Local

Nothing complicated: hobbyist built a shoulder-fired Stinger-like rocket for 83 euros

An Estonian technology enthusiast has successfully created a shoulder-fired guided missile system using affordable technology, challenging the notion that such weapons can only be produced by state armies.

Mar 18 β€’ 12:43 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· Clarin (ES)
National & Local

A new species of fly that looks like a bee but has no stinger has been found

Researchers in Ecuador have described a new species of stinging-free fly that mimics bees, potentially to avoid predators.

Mar 17 β€’ 11:41 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Guardian Australia
National & Local

How police are using β€˜less lethal’ weapons at protests - podcast

The podcast discusses the Australian police's increasing use of 'less lethal' weapons such as stinger grenades and OC spray during protests, highlighting their controversial nature and associated risks.

Mar 16 β€’ 14:00 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ͺ Postimees
National & Local

The Old Good Stinger Rocket Is Being Retired – What Will Replace It?

The Stinger rocket, a Cold War-era weapon once revered for its effectiveness, is being retired due to the emergence of newer and smarter weaponry.

Feb 9 β€’ 16:17 UTC

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