On Fri, Sep 21, 2001 at 02:38:12AM +0000, Robert J. Chassell wrote:
> Erik Reuter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> One possible solution I came up with is to have a 50-100 mile
> radius "no-fly zone" around all major cities.
>
> The current solution is a a variation on this.
>
> Right now, in the US, all airplanes are banned from "enhanced Class B
> airspace", except for those airplanes that are on a flight plan, under
> ATC radio control, and showing an assigned radar transponder code.
So, in order to accomplish a WTC like stunt, all they'd have to do is
pick a plane which was going to Newark airport, and hijack it just
before its final landing approach, overfly the airport, and proceed to
Manhattan, right? I don't see how this can have much effect against
intelligent terrorists.
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"Erik Reuter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://erikreuter.com/
