Stand-off bomb detector proven

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Stand-off bomb detector proven

Small quantities of explosives identified from up to 20m away.

Date - 5th June 2013
By - Police Product Insight

An EU-funded project has successfully developed and tested a portable prototype device based on optic technology capable of detecting extremely small quantities of explosives at a distance of 20m, providing police and security forces with an asset...

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