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The U.S. Air Force Wants to Use Cybertrucks for Target Practice

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Finally, a legitimate use for Tesla’s slab-sided monster truck. The U.S. Air Force wants to use the American automaker's stainless-steel Cybertruck for target practice. Target practice for guided missiles, no less. “Standoff Precision Guided Munitions,” to be exact.
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The US Air Force is preparing to use Tesla's Cybertrucks as targets for live missile tests and firing drills, according to documents obtained by The War Zone. The tests will take place at the White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico, with a plan to destroy 33 vehicles, including non-operational Cybertrucks capable of rolling before being targeted. According to the report, the Air Force decided to include these vehicles due to concerns that US adv…

·Mecca, Saudi Arabia
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Elon Musk's cybertrucks are intended to serve the US Air Force as an exercise target. One wants to test enemy attacks in real situations.The US Air Force wants to buy cybertrucks and other cars as targets.Image: keystoneCybertrucks from Elon Musk is intended to serve the US Air Force as an exercise target.One wants to test enemy attacks in real situations.Thomas Wanhoff / t-onlineAn article byThe US Air Force apparently intends to buy cybertruck…

·Zürich, Switzerland
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watson.ch/ broke the news in Zürich, Switzerland on Tuesday, August 12, 2025.
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