The Google Earth project was created for the needs of international terrorists, according to Russian special services

The main users of the detailed images of the earth's earth surface Google Earth will become international terrorists, according to one of the Russian special services. Thus, Google, which is engaged in the distribution of photographs made from the space with a resolution of up to 2 meters, was commented there.

"In the pictures of the American company, terrorists can see everything that they need to commit terrorist attacks in any countries of the world," said ITAR -TASS interlocutor. In turn, military expert Lieutenant General Leonid Sazhin noted that now "international terrorists do not need to conduct intelligence on the ground in the preparation of terrorist attacks. The American company is now working for them," the general remarked sarcastically.

Thanks to the Google Earth, any network user can not only consider the surface of the globe in space pictures with any detail that is technically accessible to date, but also easily determine the exact geographical coordinates of any object. Moreover, we are talking about accuracy up to 1-2 meters. In addition, the service allows you to display three -dimensional models of objects, taking into account the true terrain. Thus, space secrets turn out to be the "secrets of the postgraduate."

The Google Earth project is currently working in pilot mode. Google Inc. technology and maps Received after the purchase in October 2004 Keyhole.