Re: "Toy" cars against IEDs in Iraq
- From: jacklinthicum@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: 26 May 2005 07:14:15 -0700
JJ jj wrote:
> There has been at least 1 "B-grade" movie that has used this idea...at
> least 5 and perhaps as much as 10 years ago. I remember thinking "aw
> crap" when I saw it.
>
> But hey, what's another jammer...
>
> Juergen Nieveler <juergen.nieveler.nospam@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >Which of course brings up the idea "RC Toys used as IEDs".
> >
> >Take a larger kind of RC toy car with a large flat area on top (a model
> >Humvee, for example ;-)), put a mine on top that has an antenna-tipe
> >fuze instead of a pressure-based fuse, and drive it under a military
> >vehicle...
One of the "Dirty Harry" movies, IIRC.
The point of using a RC car to bring a bomb is moot when everyone is
nervous and armed. Anything moving is going to get someone's interest,
if it doesn't ....
.
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