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Monday, March 21, 2005

Proliferation of Lasers Seen As Threat To Air Safety

In an ironic twist, at a time when the proliferation of consumer laser pointers is causing havoc for pilots, the Department of Defense (DOD) is evaluating a laser system to warn pilots who do not have radio contact with air traffic control (ATC). "At a time when we are trying to prevent lasers from...

 
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