Re: [DS] Minefield clearing pondering
From: "Peter Mancini" <peter_mancini@m...>
Date: Fri, 03 Nov 2000 12:13:20 EST
Subject: Re: [DS] Minefield clearing pondering
>From: "Oerjan Ohlson" <oerjan.ohlson@telia.com>
>The question is - which is more expensive and complicated: enough
>"hopping" mines to make an effective barrier, or a bunch of Hornets
>which detect and engage their targets up to some 300 meters away?
Oh sure, PETA(1) is all up in arms because we apparently use dolphins to
find mines and frogmen - using hornets to protect mine fields ought to
really tick them off.
--Peter
(1) PETA AKA People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, not to be
confused
with PETA AKA People Eating Tasty Animals.
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