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New laser game spells disaster for Russian air travel

2012-07-27 59 Dailymotion

A dangerous new game could spell disaster for Russia's air passengers after people on the ground have taken to shining high-intensity laser beams into the cockpits of passing aircrafts.<br /><br />Russian police have arrested a 24-year-old when they discovered lasers capable of directing beams 40km into the sky in his apartment.<br /><br />More than 30 cases nationwide in the last few months have prompted officials to consider longer prison sentences for laser criminals as the government discusses controlling the sale of torches.<br /><br />Al Jazeera's Neave Barker reports from Moscow.

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