chinese drunk droner crashes spy into white house
Mirimir
mirimir at riseup.net
Thu Jan 29 16:20:49 PST 2015
On 01/29/2015 04:07 AM, rysiek wrote:
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> Well.:
> http://rys.io/en/54
>
> "Quadcopters and similar, hovering-capable drones will be soon banned,
> probably as weapons, probably under "anti-terrorism" laws.
>
> (...)
>
> They will get banned, and will get banned as "terrorist devices". You will
> hear arguments that, for example, they are able to help "terrorists" plant
> explosives or create havoc and are very hard to take down once airborne.
>
> The funny part is: we had flying drones in the form of RC planes and copters
> for years upon years and nobody thought about banning them. Moreover, these
> would be much better-suited for the supposed "terrorists", as they are bigger
> and more powerful — able to carry a bigger amount of explosives, on a longer
> distance, faster and therefore harder to intercept."
How about this? http://sourceforge.net/projects/osmissile/
History: http://www.interestingprojects.com/cruisemissile/bio.shtml
This was squashed, as I recall.
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