Re: Newport Beach idiot busted for shooting green laser at sheriff's helicoppter

Matthew Ota wrote:
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-laser22apr22,1,3706771.story?coll=la-headlines-california

For those interested in learning more about FAA flight rules and
regulations that may effect the amateur astronmer's use of green laser
pointers, here are some notes that I prepared back in January during
the New Jersey green laser pointer guy incident -

http://members.csolutions.net/fisherka/astronote/observed/Glptst/index.html

- Canopus56

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