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Astronomy => In the Media... => Topic started by: Mike on Apr 08, 2009, 18:26:40

Title: Flying police stop laser attacks
Post by: Mike on Apr 08, 2009, 18:26:40
Tom Symonds flies with police demonstrating a system to catch people who point lasers at planes.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7990533.stm
Title: Re: Flying police stop laser attacks
Post by: mickw on Apr 08, 2009, 18:54:43
Owww - I was waiting for a Hellfire missile  :(
Title: Re: Flying police stop laser attacks
Post by: Rick on Apr 08, 2009, 22:39:41
I've made Carole's question and Mike's answer a sticky post in the general astronomy section.

Please feel free to expand the answers there in an informative manner.