Terror Proof Jets
An interesting post over at PopSci led us to the Terror-Proofing Jets concept which is developed to prevent any terrorist incidents like 9/11. The jets will feature missile-jamming lasers and ‘refuse to crash’ software technologies to keep planes safe..
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