The Dutch police experimented with trained eagles but abandoned the
project. They were expensive to train and keep, and the results were not as
effective as expected.
Op vr 21 dec. 2018 om 14:36 schreef Charles Geilfuss <
charles.geilfuss@xxxxxxxxx>:
> Seems to me I remember seeing a Youtube video of someone who had trained a
> Golden Eagle to take out drones. Kevlar spats on his legs.
>
> Charlie
>
> On Thu, Dec 20, 2018 at 5:18 PM Bill Pearce <billpearce@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> > I like the trained birds.
> >
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> > From: "Nathan Wajsman" <photo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2018 3:40:00 PM
> > Subject: Re: [OM] OT: Chris T
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> > Well, there are methods available:
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> > https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-46639099
> >
> > I assume the UK military has some of these available.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Nathan
> >
> > Nathan Wajsman
> >
> > Alicante, Spain
> > http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/>
> > http:// <http://www.greatpix.eu/>www.greatpix.eu
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> > Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator <
> > http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator>
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> > YNWA
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> > > On 20 Dec 2018, at 21:57, ChrisB <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > Because anything that missed would have to land somewhere. A shotgun
> > would not have the range, and a rifle round would travel for a long way
> > before hitting the ground, or something else.
> > >
> > > And a drone is too small for any sort of SAM ;-)
> > >
> > > In addition, the Transport Secretary has promised “technology”; which
> > suggests to me that he hasn’t a clue
> > >
> > > Chris
> > >
> > >> On 20 Dec 18, at 20:32, Nathan Wajsman <photo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >>
> > >> What I do not understand is why the authorities do not just shoot them
> > down.
> > >>
> > >> Nathan Wajsman
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