From: Bjorn Brandstedt (super_deuce@hotmail.com)
Date: Wed Dec 08 2004 - 17:53:58 PST
What about satelite images? If it is known how long these kinds of mines are
in place before set off, then one should be able to study images of the
route from that given time before the route is traveled.
Just asking like apb suggetsed...
Bjorn
>From: "Steve Grammont" <islander@midmaine.com>
>To: "Bjorn Brandstedt" <super_deuce@hotmail.com>, MV <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
>Subject: Re: [MV] Improvised armor for MV in Iraq
>Date: Wed, 8 Dec 2004 20:11:20 -0500
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>
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> >How are IED's triggered? By remote control? Perhaps the signal can be
> >jammed.
>
>Three primary methods:
>
>1. Direct detonation (suicide bomber style)
>2. Direct trigger (like a landmine)
>3. Wire detonator
>
>I know I read somewhere about radio detonators, but for some reason I
>seem to recall those being rare and not all that effective (i.e. often
>they don't work). Not sure about that though.
>
>I've not heard much about timers being used because that doesn't work
>with their tactics.
>
>Steve
>
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