Originally Posted by Thunderball 2
For pity's sake THE AIRCRAFT COULD HAVE BEEN EASILY AND POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED WITH 7 X 50 BINOCULARS. IT WAS A CLEAR DAY. SLANT RANGE AT INTERCEPT 7.5 MILES.
he has a point.
Originally Posted by PAXboy
Indeed it might have been but: when you have a warship bristling with technology and you have great faith in that technology and have been trained that your entire job is to work through the technology and then the technology will bring you the enemy ... ? I once saw someone sacked from a job because the company believed the technology - not the human being.
perhaps further training is required ?