Happy Dog wrote:

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This isn't meant to be a scientific experiment or to become information used
instead of any government research or guidelines. OK?

I think you are missing the point Happy Dog... Frying eyeballs at 3500ft
with a 5mw device is not the question. I suspect the terrorists want to
verify their ability to point a higher powered, possibly useful weapon.

As usual, the news media is doing whatever they can to provide helpful
feedback.