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Article #19741Re: Radar
From: John Moore
Date: Sun, 18 Sep 1988 15:18
Date: Sun, 18 Sep 1988 15:18
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In article <12462@duke.cs.duke.edu> gazit@bein.UUCP (Hillel Gazit) writes:
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]I was caught by a police radar which claimed that I was going 65 MPH.
]My speed was 55 MPH. I think that something was wrong with the radar,
]so I want to challenge the policeman in court.
]
]Can someone please post a list of things that can wrong with a radar?
](I want to ask the policeman if he is absolutly sure that his radar
]was OK, and then ask him to
]explain to me why cannot all the things on the list happen).
Go to rec.auto - you should be able to get knowledgable help there.
]
]Can someone post, in addition, what went wrong with the radar of the ship
]that has shot down the Iranian airliner?
](I want to ask the policeman how comes his radar cannot make any mistakes,
]when the radar of a very expensive warship has made them.)
Apparently the radar did not make mistakes. It was a collection of
human errors.
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