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Brazil asserts: "All the aircraft not identified would be shot down"

San Paolo, Brazil - It's to limit drugs traffic

A new rule has been established yesterday about national defence in Brazil (see AVIONEWS). The regulation, in the way to limit the worrying drugs market, would provide the shot down of any aircraft not identified. Firstly, a defensive airport plane will be sent to get close to the foreign airplane trying to establish a radio contact, if this is not going to be possible a shot across the aircraft’s b...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 105531
Rome, Italy, 10/18/2004 18:21
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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