Posted on 07/03/2018 3:54:38 PM PDT by BBell
Greenpeace activists flew a Superman-shaped drone into the no-fly zone around a French nuclear plant on Tuesday before crashing it against the building to highlight the facilitys lack of security.
The drone, piloted by one of Greenpeaces activists, slammed into the tower in Bugey nuclear plant, about 20 miles from the eastern city of Lyon, the group said in a video.
This action again highlights the extreme vulnerability of this type of buildings, which contain the highest amount of radioactivity in nuclear plants, Greenpeace said, according to Reuters.
The environmental group, which also crashed a tiny radio-controlled plane into the facility, said the aircrafts were harmless. They targeted the facilitys spent-fuel pool building, which can hold the equivalent of several reactor cores in concrete pools outside the highly reinforced reactor building.
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“Zut alors! C’est un oiseau! C’est un avion! Ce n’est ni!”
Damn it! It's a bird! It's a plane! It is neither
I think the French nuclear plant security should demonstrate their commitment to the security and safety of the plant by shooting every other member of Greenpeace ... that would demonstrate how seriously they take security.
The Vichy approach?
Batmobile?
That was the Sea Shepherd anti-whaling boat Ady Gil. After the Japanese ship Shonan Maru hit the boat it sank a few days or so later. No lives lost.
Buh-bye!
I could use a live-in translator like that!
Too bad she lives in my computer.
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