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Aviation Security: Commercially Available Advanced Explosives Detection Devices

RCED-97-119R Published: Apr 24, 1997. Publicly Released: May 07, 1997.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO provided updated information on commercially available advanced explosives detection devices that can be used to screen checked baggage, carry-on items, passengers, cargo, and mail.

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Transportation
Airport securityPassengersAirportsAviation securityBaggageCarry-on baggage screeningCommercial aviationCommercial productsExplosivesFacility securityHomeland securityInspectionTerrorismTransportation safety