X-ray imaging may be coming


Tuesday, April 22, 2008

xrayscannersintroduced418.jpgX-ray imaging may be coming to an airport near you. Whole Body Imaging Technology, which uses millimeter wave imaging, is a sophisticated scanning system that will allow TSA officials to see through clothing in order to search for weapons and explosives. One of the scanners was unveiled last week at LAX's Delta Airlines terminal. [LA Times]


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