The moment his head is in view, hit it with the rock.
Apologies to those for whom this is old hat. It's amazing the stuff you find out when randomly surfing.
One of the problems in high-media urban warfare is, how do you blow up a target building without blowing up the ones around it? Simple yet elegant solution: regular laser-guided smart bombs, with the explosive replaced with concrete.
So in effect they've gone back to using the oldest weapon of all: throw a rock at it.
It's somewhat reminiscent of Heinlein's The Moon Is A Harsh Mistress, in which certain people find out the hard way that a ten ton rock lobbed from the Moon hits the Earth like an atom bomb.
One of the problems in high-media urban warfare is, how do you blow up a target building without blowing up the ones around it? Simple yet elegant solution: regular laser-guided smart bombs, with the explosive replaced with concrete.
So in effect they've gone back to using the oldest weapon of all: throw a rock at it.
It's somewhat reminiscent of Heinlein's The Moon Is A Harsh Mistress, in which certain people find out the hard way that a ten ton rock lobbed from the Moon hits the Earth like an atom bomb.