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To: ableChair

Wasn't this (blinding pilots in a cockpit with a laser beam) in a Clancy novel?


13 posted on 09/28/2004 8:16:37 PM PDT by xm177e2 (Stalinists, Maoists, Ba'athists, Pacifists: Why are they always on the same side?)
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To: xm177e2
Wasn't this (blinding pilots in a cockpit with a laser beam) in a Clancy novel?

Close, super bright spotlight.

23 posted on 09/28/2004 8:18:35 PM PDT by null and void (Bring the War on Terror home! Vote for Kerry...)
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To: xm177e2
Wasn't this (blinding pilots in a cockpit with a laser beam) in a Clancy novel?

Yes, Debt of Honor, I believe.

47 posted on 09/28/2004 8:23:17 PM PDT by Nexus (Rather lied, cBS died...)
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To: xm177e2
Wasn't this (blinding pilots in a cockpit with a laser beam) in a Clancy novel?

Almost, in "Debt of Honor", Mr. Clarke and Mr. Chavez shined a very bright light, but a white light not a laser, into the cockpits of Japanese military AWACS.

175 posted on 09/28/2004 9:33:15 PM PDT by El Gato (Federal Judges can twist the Constitution into anything.. Or so they think.)
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