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A 2006 handbook on industrial security recommends them for protecting warehouses and other isolated physical assets. [13] They are reported to have been used to guard United States Air Defense Command installations in Germany; [ 14 ] as the Scotch Watch at Ballantine's Distillery in Dumbarton, Scotland; [ 15 ] [ 16 ] and to protect a police ...
In 2008, a bench at the Nagpur High Court noted that stray animals pose a threat to air safety at the airport, which witnessed a series of incidents where wild animals strayed on the runway. [18] In June 2011, an Air India aircraft crushed a deer on the runway of Nagpur airport as it was taking off for Delhi.
Austrian Airlines Flight 901 smashed to the ground near Trukovo short of the runway on 26 September 1960, killing 31 people. In 1971 January 22 Surgut Aeroflot Antonov An-12 crash, an Aeroflot Antonov An-12 crashed into the ground short of the runway of Surgut International Airport. All 14 on board perished. Icing was blamed for the crash.
A dog whose escape from a plane caused the closure of two runways at France's biggest airport has been reunited with its owner after nine days at large, Air France said.
"The animal has been spotted and approached several times, but it has not been possible so far to capture it," Air France said. The plan, added airport officials, is to get close enough to ...
A pilot who became renowned for rescuing animals has died in a plane crash in New York state while transporting three rescue dogs said officials. Seuk Kim, 49, of Springfield had been piloting a ...
Airport security includes the techniques and methods used in an attempt to protect passengers, staff, aircraft, and airport property from malicious harm, crime, terrorism, and other threats. Aviation security is a combination of measures and human and material resources in order to safeguard civil aviation against acts of unlawful interference ...
In 1267, the sheriff of Essex was accused of plotting to release flying cockerels carrying bombs over London. [18] Anti-tank dogs – a Soviet, World War II weapon that had mixed success. Canines with explosives strapped to their backs were used as anti-tank weapons. Project Pigeon – a proposed U.S. World War II weapon that used pigeons to ...