The aviation authority and Air Ambulances UK point out the dangers of laser glares. Rescue helicopters in particular can be affected during demanding missions; the campaign is intended to raise public awareness of this risk.
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CAA says targeting air ambulances with lasers could cause catastrophic incidentSource date: 10.09.2026 · German published: 15.10.2026. The summary shall reflect the declared status; subsequent developments may deviate therefrom.
