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Straw Man

(6,799 posts)
4. I like this approach.
Sun May 29, 2016, 11:45 PM
May 2016
One Dutch company, Guard From Above, has taken the innovative approach of training birds of prey to physically takedown the UAVs.

The company, which works “mainly for national and international governmental security agencies”, is currently partnering with the Dutch National Police on a trial basis to determine if using birds of prey are a realistic method for taking down drones.

-- http://techcrunch.com/2016/02/01/watch-this-trained-eagle-take-down-a-flying-drone/

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Two things I hate tymorial May 2016 #1
Your life must be a nightmare. Eleanors38 May 2016 #2
Something like that has happened already, in PA petronius May 2016 #3
I like this approach. Straw Man May 2016 #4
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