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No armed agents on Russian aircraft

Moscow, Russia - According to Vice Minister of Transport it is a dangerous measure

Russian Vice Minister of Transport Ghennadi Moshkov does not agree with the use of armed agents on board civil aircraft as a safety measure against terrorism. According to the Vice Minister, in fact, such a measure, already applied in the ex-USSR in the 70's unsuccessfully - or even with negative results - is a dangerous one. To support his theory, Moshkov cited an episode occurred in 1973, when an...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 59543
Rome, Italy, 03/04/2004 12:18
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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