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Friday, January 31, 2025

The Department of Energy said Friday low-altitude helicopter flights to measure background radiation will be done over New Orleans Feb. 2 through Feb. 6 as part of security precautions for the Super Bowl to be played Feb. 9.

The DOE's National Nuclear Security Administration will conduct the flights using a Leonardo AW-139 helicopter.

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... In a statement, the DOE said, "The public may see a Leonardo AW-139 helicopter, which is equipped with radiation sensing technology. The helicopter will fly at relatively low levels, and flyovers will only occur during daylight hours."

The DOE said the aerial radiation assessments are routine part of conducting security and emergency preparedness activities. ...


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