Subj : Re: Up, Up, and away, in
To   : Moondog
From : Gamgee
Date : Tue Feb 07 2023 18:51:00

-=> Moondog wrote to Gamgee <=-

 >  > that's not good enough. it should be shot down before entering our airspa

 >  Mo> Then the  Chinese know how fast our detection process is.  In
 >  Mo> Afghanistan the Taliban would plant IED's in order to study the
 >  Mo> methods of EOD squads.  In some situations the EOD waited until
 >  Mo> sundown to prevent from being observed.

 > Do you think the Taliban doesn't have night-vision equipment?

 Mo> Even if they did, EOD teams travel with security teams which keep
 Mo> observers and passers by several hundred yards from the device
 Mo> being dismantled. Assumming  no one noticed this group of guys
 Mo> NODS with magnification recording video, they would also require
 Mo> a clear line of sight to see what the EOD guys are doing.

But they need that (a clear line of sight) anyway... (even in daylight).  
What you're saying doesn't make much sense in supporting the idea that 
they do things after dark to avoid being observed.



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