Terrorist attacks with drones: maybe though reality soon. Dutch security services are preparing for it. Not only with guns but also with birds of prey.
Hazardous robots
Hazardous robotsFlying devices seem harmless, but drones can bombs, toxic gases and biological weapons carrying and dropping to a (human) target. To prevent it comes to that test the National Coordinator for Counterterrorism (NCTb) all kinds of systems. One is raptors that can reap the devices from the air in case of emergency, reports NOS.nl.
,, Everyone could host a drone, and therefore people who want to abuse, "said Chief of Operations Michel Baeten of the National Police against NOS.nl. ,, It is a tool where you can all join, so maybe also carry out an attack. "
In summer, the services will come up with concrete plans. The House of Representatives is already soon be informed in a closed circle on the developments, said a spokesman for the NCTb.
Multiple options
Besides raptors dozens of other systems are developed against such attacks from the air. There is a drone created that can catch another drone with a schietnet countries and then leave through a sort of parachute in a safe place. Also, studies have shown it can stop a drone remotely with powerful microwaves.
Andrea Peelen / Source: Metronieuws.nl/ © Colourbox
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