From: Dhu on Gate <campbell@neotext.ca>
Newsgroups: can.politics,alt.politics
Subject: Re: Breaking GNUS -- Cyclopean Morons Flying Blind
Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2025 23:51:43 -0000 (UTC)
Organization: A noiseless patient Spider
On Thu, 30 Jan 2025 15:36:40 -0800, Alan wrote:
> On 2025-01-30 14:52, Dhu on Gate wrote:
>>
>> All three in the military chopper that just went down
>> were flying at night in a populated area wearing these:
>>
>> https://image.made-in-china.com/2f0j00riBUfpQRRVqc/Optics-Helmet-Mounted-Military-Grade-Night-Vision-Goggles-Gen-2-NH91X-.jpg
>>
>> Seventy-odd people would still be alive if they'd been wearing
>> equipment more suitable to their task:
>>
>> https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/eokAAOSwZ~lZulB3/s-l1600.jpg
> You lack anything resembling a clue.
You can't read. ALL 3 were wearing night vision goggles.
Dhu
>
> Aircraft flying at night have LIGHTS.
>
> The best hypothesis at the moment is that:
>
> 1. One ATC was doing the job that two should have been doing.
>
> 2. When the helicopter pilot radioed that he had the aircraft in sight,
> he was actually looking at a different aircraft.
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