Hanging bombs under drones has long been politically sensitive. Only eight years ago, then Minister of Defense Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert had to reassure members of parliament when a possible purchase was discussed. At the time, a majority still had serious objections. Because it was ethically responsible to throw bombs in a conflict far away with aircraft that are controlled from Leeuwarden.
Air Force not yet ready to throw bombs with ‘drones’ | Inland
