IMO 'copters are even more vulnerable than fixed wing aircraft; the rotors can be easily damaged.
Greg -----Original Message----- From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes Sent: Friday, December 21, 2018 2:30 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Cc: Andrew Strasfogel Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Gatwick drones shut down the airport How about sending out the helicopter? On Dec 21, 2018 5:11 PM, "Mitch Haley via Mercedes" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > They deployed 'sharpshooters'. > But it takes a LOT of practice to shoot something out of the air with a > rifle. > Not to mention, the bullets raining down in London make it a very bad idea > to actually let the sharpshooters fire rifles into the air. > > The drones have very good cameras and probably try to avoid the > sharpshooters, and they usually buzz the airstrips at night. > https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2018/12/20/23/7683328-6517701- > image-a-1_1545349066447.jpg > Mitch. > > On December 21, 2018 at 4:59 PM Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > > > OK, I must be missing something. Is there no way to take them down short > > of an H bomb? > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com