Does it not get to the stage where the drone essentially becomes a Cruise missile in cost and complexity and therefore changes the economic trade off in uses AA defence like the iris-t or grave hawks to shoot them down?
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Ironically the answer will probably be rocket powered interceptors. Still dirt cheap compared to full sized AA missiles but technically more and more similar.
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Does it not get to the stage where the drone essentially becomes a Cruise missile in cost and complexity and therefore changes the economic trade off in uses AA defence like the iris-t or grave hawks to shoot them down?
Ironically the answer will probably be rocket powered interceptors. Still dirt cheap compared to full sized AA missiles but technically more and more similar.