美國機場從行李中搜出導彈發射器，旅客回應：中東帶回的紀念品

Missile launcher found in US man"s luggage at airport

機場安檢在美國男子行李中發現導彈發射器

來源：BBC 翻譯：世界播

The man said the launcher was a souvenir from Kuwait

該男子說，這枚發射器是從科威特帶回來的紀念品

US airport security officers have confiscated a missile launcher from a passenger"s luggage in Maryland.

美國機場安檢人員在馬里蘭州從一名乘客的行李中沒收了一枚導彈發射器。

The launcher was discovered in the checked luggage of a man who said he worked for the military.

這枚發射器是在一名自稱為軍方工作的男子的託運行李中發現的。

He told officials at Baltimore/Washington International Airport that the launcher was a souvenir from Kuwait.

他告訴巴爾的摩/華盛頓國際機場的安檢人員，這枚發射器是從科威特帶回來的紀念品。

It has been turned over to the state fire marshal for safe disposal.

它已被移交給州消防局長進行無害處理。

The Transport Security Administration (TSA) said in a statement that "the man, a resident of Jacksonville, Texas, told officials that he was an active military personnel".

美國運輸安全管理局在一份聲明中表示，「這名男子是德克薩斯州傑克遜維爾的一名居民，他告訴安檢人員，他是一名現役軍人。」

It added: "Fortunately, the item was not a live device. It was confiscated and handed over to the state fire marshal for safe disposal. The man was permitted to catch his flight."

聲明中還稱：「幸運的是，該物品不是一個可用的發射設備。它已被沒收，並移交給州消防局長進行安全處置。那名男子獲准放行，趕上了他的航班。」

TSA spokeswoman Lisa Farbstein joked on Twitter that "Perhaps he should have picked up a keychain instead!"

運輸安全管理局發言人麗莎·法布斯坦在推特上開玩笑說：「也許他應該選個鑰匙鏈作紀念品！」

Military weapons are not permitted in checked or carry on bags.

軍用武器不允許託運或隨身攜帶。

It is not the first strange piece of luggage to be found by TSA. In August 2018, officers discovered a set of his and hers replica grenades in checked luggage at Newark Liberty International Airport.

這並不是美國運輸安全管理局發現的第一件奇怪的行李。2018年8月，警方在紐瓦克自由國際機場的託運行李中發現了一套手榴彈仿製品。

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