CNN The Situation Room June 10, 2014 21:54:00
The number of laser strikes is escalating nationwide, from a jet full of passengers landing in dallas -- >> it was blue and they were definitely trying to get us. >> to new york -- >> first officer's having vision problems. >> to a small plane in las vegas. >> it was right in my face. >> and another police helicopter, this attack in dallas last year. there's been a more than 1,000% surge since the fbi and faa started tracking laser strikes in 2005. last year, nearly 4,000 strikes were reported. that's almost 11 per day. it's estimated thousands more go unreported every year. >> regardless of w...