Laser Strikes On Pilots Draws Notice Of Safety Officials
A laser beam "illuminated" the eye of the first officer of a Southwest 737 Oct. 30, causing pain and forcing him to turn over control of the aircraft to the captain. The laser beam strike, which emanated from a Las Vegas hotel, was the latest of 51 incidents, according to a National Transportation...
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