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Ummm all sides have been using quadcopters and RC planes in the Syrian Civil War for years now

So how does your air force help you against a hundred C4 packed drones swarming your soldiers? A drone costs almost nothing compared to anything an air craft can shoot at it.

No use? Those air forces are going to last a few minutes on the ramp:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andersen_Air_Force_Base#/media...

All within 2 miles of a public highway. Better start building more ramp space at Diego Garcia.