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Usa: pilots to become a reality by April
Washington, Usa - The first group of 48 persons to verify the feasibility
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If the test program had to go well then there wouldn't be more obstacles in order to supply to the institution of armed pilots, a requirement been born after the September 11 attacks. By April they would have to be ready the first 48 pilots who will have in equipment a Smith&Wesson 40 caliber semi-automatic gun and will be trained by a special corp. The weapons will be carried within the airplane...
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AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency