Suitability of Proven Technologies for Defending Against Airborne Terrorism

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January 6th 04, 07:40 AM

David Bromage

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Yossarian wrote:
I'm curious why barrage balloon techniques aren't being utilized to
protect against terror attacks from the air. A well-engineered
network of modern balloons should improve the likelihood of diverting
all but the largest commercial aircraft from U.S. point targets vice
an Avenger salvo, and balloons have many advantages.

And you could sell advertising space on them.

Cheers
David

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