What’s with you guys?
The police are trying to do their job. You’d be the first to winge if by some chance you were the poor guy who was hijacked, or whatever. Or you were on the receiving end of whatever was planned. Of course the bad guys will find another way if they’re determined – or lucky. But why make it easy for them.
Put yourself in the position of whoever is responsible for aviation security prior to and during the Olympics. Would you consider helicopters a threat? Of course you would…
A quick check on the net shows 37 escape attempts from prisons using a helicopter. Two thirds were successful. And that list is far from complete.
I’m also dislike Big Brother – but sometimes methinks you protest too much.