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Use of aircraft in speed enforcement

Postby Coldfinger » Fri Dec 23, 2011 10:14 am

Here's another of those things likely to come this way from the good ol' US of A :thdn:



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Re: Use of aircraft in speed enforcement

Postby English » Fri Dec 23, 2011 11:01 am

That was really funny! :thup: :thup:

They really do have signs and enforcement like that in the US though, IVe seen those signs in California :shock:
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Re: Use of aircraft in speed enforcement

Postby Dave 101 » Fri Dec 23, 2011 12:54 pm

In Essex they have similar signs already , warning bikers that they will be persued by police helicopter .


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Re: Use of aircraft in speed enforcement

Postby flintlok » Fri Dec 23, 2011 2:50 pm

:lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :thup: :thup: :thup: :thup: :thup: :thup:
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Re: Use of aircraft in speed enforcement

Postby Viperteks » Fri Dec 23, 2011 3:23 pm

Dave 101 wrote:In Essex they have similar signs already , warning bikers that they will be persued by police helicopter .


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Lancashire too, Heli and a Plane! :roll: :roll:

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Re: Use of aircraft in speed enforcement

Postby Buffy Vampire Slayer » Fri Dec 23, 2011 6:02 pm

i`ve seen them in virginia and north and south carolina
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Re: Use of aircraft in speed enforcement

Postby Sidebyside » Fri Dec 23, 2011 7:01 pm

Bet his target couldn't be found either ;) :grin: :grin:
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Re: Use of aircraft in speed enforcement

Postby flintlok » Fri Dec 23, 2011 8:46 pm

Yup, you'll find those signs throughout the US. I've yet to meet anybody who ever got a speeding citation as a result of a patrol aircraft. More often than not, it’s due to police speed traps where they hide behind brush or some other obstacle. :roll: :roll: :roll: :roll:
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Re: Use of aircraft in speed enforcement

Postby Texasproud » Sat Dec 24, 2011 1:26 am

Viperteks wrote:
Dave 101 wrote:In Essex they have similar signs already , warning bikers that they will be persued by police helicopter .


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Lancashire too, Heli and a Plane! :roll: :roll:

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