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To: Alan Whirlwind who wrote (1557)10/22/2002 11:23:04 AM
From: average joe  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 2746
 
That story was also posted here anomalist.com

Can you imagine if a sniper was to hit in Canada? We have almost zero resources to deal with something like that plus most have given up weapons rather than register.



To: Alan Whirlwind who wrote (1557)10/22/2002 3:26:53 PM
From: epsteinbd  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 2746
 
In mid air, with a new observation to resolve, no one can be sure of the distance, thus the size of that bird; unless he chases it from rather close.

At best the angular speed of that bird would help, but as the plane is moving too...