Re: [Paddlewise] Danger of using high vertical stroke

From: Michael Neverdosky <mikenever_at_earthlink.net>
Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2004 14:06:58 -0500
If it was then they would already be in big trouble as from the range
that they could see it, the rocket would hit them in less than a second.

The whole thing is quite silly.

The USA has the biggest, most advanced, most expensive military in the
world and yet we continue to tilt at windmills.

sad

michael (former Navy ET, USNA class of '83)

Rick.Sylvia_at_ferguson.com wrote:
> 
> I've never been in law enforcement, or the military, so take this with a
> grain... a cup full... of salt.  Could the issue possibly be that if the
> blades where white, then the flashing of the paddle blade may have been
> mistaken for some sort of "flash" from a weapon being fired?  A puff of
> smoke as a rocket takes flight, perhaps?
> 
> Rick
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