Since the javelin only had a soft tip, it reportedly did no damage. The man has since compensated the drone's owner for the damage done. Kinda takes you back to the early medieval period (sniffs).

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So he did what any medieval soldier would have done when seeing a foreign object in the sky. He threw his javelin at it. The javelin had a soft top so it reportedly did no damage to the drone ...