Topic: Switchblade

2 chapters across the catalog

Second Lady
Episode 1434 5:33 - 7:18

1434: Second Lady

United States Deployment of Switchblade Drones to Ukraine

The United States and its allies are exploring ways to send armed drones, specifically Switchblade "kamikaze" drones, to assist Ukrainian forces. These drones are designed to dive into targets and explode upon impact, similar to technology used previously in Kabul. Operating these systems requires specialized training, leading to discussions about the role of U.S. military advisors in the conflict zone.

Quarantine Bonking
Episode 1268 2:07:46 - 2:11:20

1268: Quarantine Bonking

Switchblade Flying Car, Kit Plane Scams

The hosts discuss the "Switchblade," a three-wheeled flying car kit from a Sacramento-based company. They compare its $120,000 price tag to a Tesla and debate the viability of "kit scams" where owners must help assemble the vehicle to meet FAA regulations.