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There are several implications reported comparing air assault and fast rope. It indicated that using fixed-wing aircraft for an air assault is "possible," while rotorcraft is the only vehicle capable of performing fast roping.
Super bowl lvi will draw more than 100,000 visitors and temporary workers into the l.a. region. customs and border protection has been flying blackhawks like this for about a week over the l.a. area. and on game day, they can fly them low to the ground by the stadium if they spot a problem, they can actually do what they call fast roping. they ll just drop in on a big rope. we have that capability. reporter: brandon tucker with cbp says one thing they ll look for is any unusual traffic pattern. especially with trucker protests on the canadian border, fueling threats of a potential convoy outside sofi stadium against covid-19 restrictions. hi, this question is for reporter: i asked the secretary of homeland security about that this week. we have planned and are prepared to address it, whatever materializes. but those protests have been civil in nature. reporter: but a homeland security bulletin warned local law enforcement of the potential for severe disruption through
This for about a week aefr the l.a. area and on game day they can fly them low to the ground by a stadium. if they spot a problem, they can actually do what they call fast roping. they ll just drop in? on a big rope. we have that capability. reporter: he says one thing they ll look for is any unusual traffic pattern, especially with trucker protests on the canadian border, fueling threats of a potential convoy outside sofi stadium against covid-19 restrictions. i asked the secretary of homeland security about that this week. we have planned and we are prepared to address it, whatever materializes. but those protests have been civil in nature. reporter: but a homeland security bulletin warned local law enforcement of the potential for severe disruption through gridlock and counter protests. while law enforcement says there s no sign of any specific threat, a joint threat assessment says the super bowl is a potentially attractive