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Spectacular Breakthrough in Explosive Detection Dog Training:

The latest training aids made of TATP in solution in methanol set new standards! As an explosive detection dog handler, you know that dogs are still one of the most effective methods for detecting explosives. Although there are always new technologies used for explosive detection, the dog remains an important part of the process. The main difficulty in working with dogs is training them for different types of explosives. This is where training aids come into play.

Until now, training aids for explosive detection dogs have often been made from TATP, as it is a common type of homemade explosive used by terrorists. However, TATP is very unstable and can be dangerous. For this reason, it is not always an option to use training aids made of pure TATP.

In the past, training aids made of TATP in a gaseous phase were produced. However, these training aids were not very stable and the amount of TATP on them quickly decreased. This led to confusion in the dogs and impaired their ability to detect TATP.

A new approach to producing training aids for explosive detection dogs is to use filter papers containing TATP in solution in methanol. The amount of TATP on these training aids does not decrease as quickly as with training aids made of TATP in a gaseous phase. In fact, these filter papers can be stored in airtight bags for up to 30 days without losing their effectiveness. This is a promising development, as these training aids are easy to transport and store and do not pose any safety problems.

The effectiveness of these new training aids has been tested by presenting them to dogs that were previously trained to detect pure TATP. The dogs showed a positive reaction to the filter papers made of TATP in solution in methanol. A short waiting time seemed to be necessary before the dogs reacted to these filter papers, but this was not a major issue. The dogs were also able to detect training aids made of TATP in a gaseous phase, but these training aids are not as stable as the filter papers made of TATP in solution in methanol.

It is important to note that training aids can be used not only for the training of dogs, but also for refresher training. For civilian companies that do not have access to pure TATP, these training aids are a practical alternative.

Overall, the development of training aids made of TATP in solution in methanol is a promising step forward. These training aids are stable, easy to store and transport, and can be successfully detected by dogs. As an explosive detection dog handler, you should consider incorporating these new training aids into your training. However, it is important to remember that the use of training aids is only part of the training process. It is still important to regularly train with your dog and prepare them for different types of explosives.

It is also important to prioritize safety when working with training aids. Although these new filter papers made of TATP in solution in methanol are more stable than conventional training aids, they should still be handled with caution. Make sure to always wear appropriate protective clothing and equipment and store the training aids safely and properly.

In the future, further developments in the production of training aids for explosive detection dogs may occur. New materials could be discovered that are even more stable and secure than the filter papers made of TATP in solution in methanol. But until then, these new training aids are a promising option that you can incorporate into your training and refresher training.

In summary, the production of training aids made of TATP in solution in methanol is an important step forward that can help increase the effectiveness of explosive detection dogs. If you are an explosive detection

dog handler, you should consider these new training aids and integrate them into your training routine. However, always keep in mind that the use of training aids is only a part of the overall training process, and it's essential to use other methods to prepare your dog for different types of explosives.

It's worth noting that explosive detection dogs play a crucial role in detecting explosives in various settings, from airports and government facilities to private companies and events. They are also used by law enforcement and military personnel to search for bombs and other explosive devices.

In conclusion, the development of stable and safe training aids for explosive detection dogs is a crucial step in improving the overall effectiveness of explosive detection methods. These new training aids made of TATP in solution in methanol are a promising option that can help ensure the continued success of explosive detection dogs in the field.

Quelle: TATP: Preparation, characterisation and first tests of canine training aids L. Jeunieau *, B. Simoens, M.H. Lefebvre Laboratory of Energetic Materials and Blast Engineering, Royal Military Academy, Avenue de la Renaissance 30, 1000 Brussels, Belgium

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About the Author Karl-Heinz Klöpper

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