[ RadSafe ] Unidentified Helicopters Nearly Fired UponOver Nuclear Power PlantBy

[Gerry Blackwood]

Let's see how does it benefit the rest of us..... well I suppose that crashing into the containment tower loaded with explosives would have very little benefit for anyone? 

jjcohen <jjcohen at prodigy.net> wrote: Richard asks an excellent question! Why are we so concerned regarding
aircraft crashing into
nuclear plants? Of coarse we don't want them crashing anywhere, but why the
special concern
with nuclear facilities? I realize this concern is a good thing for people
in the security business, but
how does it benefit the rest of us?


----- Original Message -----
From: Richard L. Hess 

To: J. Marshall Reber ; Gerry Blackwood

Cc: Rad Safe 
Sent: Saturday, March 12, 2005 12:48 PM
Subject: Re: [ RadSafe ] Unidentified Helicopters Nearly Fired UponOver
Nuclear Power PlantBy


> At 03:18 PM 3/12/2005, J. Marshall Reber wrote:
> >Is this for real? All a saboteur needs to do is paint their helicopter
to
> >look like a State Police one? Wow, that seems too easy! Maybe the power
> >plant needs to re-examine their security?
>
> On the other hand, we've heard on this list that we should not worry about
> a plane flying into a power plant. So why the extreme concern about a
> helicopter?
>
> I think that the security folks made the right choice based on what I've
> learned here about the safety of containment vessels.
>
> We can't live in a shoot-and-ask-questions later society.
>
> Richard
>
> Richard L. Hess email: richard at richardhess.com
> Vignettes Media web:
http://www.richardhess.com/
> Aurora, Ontario, Canada
>
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