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Re:Sora is here by tick_tock_tick on Monday December 09, 2024 @06:55PM (#42371981)
> but you can’t just have a tank, fighter jet, or ICBM.

?? You 100% can in the USA it just costs a lot of money.

Re:Sora is here by oblio on Monday December 09, 2024 @07:05PM (#42372059)
Operational military ones? Tanks that are basically very dense semis don't really count for this point.
Re:Sora is here by mattmaroon on Thursday December 12, 2024 @11:11AM (#42400406)
No he’s just doing an aaaaaactually comment. Wouldn’t be HN if someone didn’t.

You cannot own tanks or jets capable of using military ordnance in the US (and I’d wager nearly any country that has anything resembling rule of law). You can own decommissioned ones that are rendered militarily useless.