[Scan-DC] Lasers to warn pilots of restricted airspace

[Jeff]

I saw this a few nights ago. 

http://www.avweb.com/newswire/11_02b/leadnews/188958-1.html

Looks like one hum-dinger of a light show.

--- "Thomas J. Dalrymple" <tjd0628 at comcast.net> wrote:

> "Warning!  Do Not Look Into Laser With Remaining
> Eye!!"
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:scan-dc-bounces at mailman.qth.net]On Behalf Of
> b_thom at juno.com
> Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2005 12:01 AM
> To: Scan-DC at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [Scan-DC] Lasers to warn pilots of
> restricted airspace
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Sat, 12 Feb 2005 12:41:05 -0500 "Thomas J.
> Dalrymple"
> <tjd0628 at comcast.net> writes:
> > Anyone hear this being tested??
> 
> Here's another article.
> 
>
http://www.usatoday.com/news/washington/2005-02-15-norad-lasers_x.htm
> 
> >>
> If the system becomes operational, the Federal
> Aviation Administration
> would send a special notice to pilots describing the
> lights and telling
> them what to do if they see them. 
> <<
> 
> Ummm, scream in agony?
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=====
Jeff
Southern MD
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