London Olympics 2012 security: SAM batteries and airport style bag checks
3,558 views · Published 4 May 2012 · 0:33 · Indexed 28 September 2026
Channel: News Direct · 2012 · Science & Technology
Plans to locate missile batteries on London rooftops during the Olympic Games have raised concerns among Londoners. The missiles are part of a raft of security measures organizers are taking during the Olympics. Other measures include stationing Eurofighter Typhoons near London, snipers in helicopters and airport-like security restrictions on liquids above 100ml. Sources:Reuters, BBC, The Independent
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