Aviation Security: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Aviation of the Committee on Public Works and Transportation, House of Representatives, One Hundred First Congress, First Session, March 21, 1989 and April 25, 1989, H.R. 1659 .... |
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... explosives on board aircraft . Screening also intercepts between three and nine explosive or incendiary devices each year . Finally , it is the assessment of U.S. and foreign authorities that the threat to civil aviation from terrorists ...
... explosives on board aircraft . Screening also intercepts between three and nine explosive or incendiary devices each year . Finally , it is the assessment of U.S. and foreign authorities that the threat to civil aviation from terrorists ...
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... explosives . Early experience indicates a 95 % success rate in the detection of explosives and a 4 % false alarm rate . This is considered to be very good by security professionals . Six TNA units will be delivered to the FAA in the ...
... explosives . Early experience indicates a 95 % success rate in the detection of explosives and a 4 % false alarm rate . This is considered to be very good by security professionals . Six TNA units will be delivered to the FAA in the ...
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... explosive detection equipment ; and consider establishing an international system for marking explosives . ) If FAA finds deficiencies in security the foreign country is notified of the deficiencies along with recommendations to correct ...
... explosive detection equipment ; and consider establishing an international system for marking explosives . ) If FAA finds deficiencies in security the foreign country is notified of the deficiencies along with recommendations to correct ...
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... explosives . He pulled out a liquor bottle and showed how it , too , was filled with explosives . He had taken that briefcase into this very secure building undetected . We were reminded also of the deadly nature of plastic explosives ...
... explosives . He pulled out a liquor bottle and showed how it , too , was filled with explosives . He had taken that briefcase into this very secure building undetected . We were reminded also of the deadly nature of plastic explosives ...
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... explosives detection equipment like TNA is installed in major airports with- out unnecessary delay . The Airport Security Technology and Research Act will put into place , through the FAA's rulemaking process , deadlines for instal ...
... explosives detection equipment like TNA is installed in major airports with- out unnecessary delay . The Airport Security Technology and Research Act will put into place , through the FAA's rulemaking process , deadlines for instal ...
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