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Missile Intercept SIM in Pure HTML/Canvas/JS
Browser-based missile intercept physics sim with zero dependencies and realistic Mach constants.
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I simulated 1200 Iranian missiles attacking air defences in a browser
by possiblelion·Mar 2, 2026·13 points·2 comments
AI Analysis
●●SolidEye CandyWizardryRabbit Hole
Real-time missile-defense physics sim in browser, but niche audience and novelty-first execution.
Strengths
- •All-in-browser rendering eliminates server dependency for complex physics simulation
- •Impressive performance optimization to handle 300+ simultaneous projectiles without server
- •Accurate missile and defense system models based on published specifications
Weaknesses
- •Niche audience limits impact: primarily geopolitics enthusiasts, not a repeatable product
- •Unclear whether simulation accuracy is peer-reviewed or modeling-based; feels like interactive visualization rather than validated tool
Category
Target Audience
Military analysts, defense enthusiasts, geopolitics researchers, educators
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Jane's Defense Weekly interactive tools · Military simulation games (Wargame Red Dragon) · DCS World
Post Description
I've built airdefense.dev, which is able to simulate all kinds of ballistic missiles, one-way-attack drones like Shaheds, and most of the commonly deploy anti-air defence systems. All of this inside the browser. I've now added a scenario of the current attacks in the Middle East by Iran. It was quite the challenge to optimize it enough to not completely kill a common laptop, although it still runs best on a bit beefier systems.
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