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spoor
1. They could track spoor (tracks) when needed and the Rhodesians went one step further by training their police dogs to run on the ground whilst being followed by helicopter
2. We made fires at night and invited the terrorists to attack us so that the spoor could be followed next morning
3. Yes we knew about moving silently on foot patrols and to back up on our own spoor and to keep quiet in a temporary base
4. Therefore it was not uncommon to find spoor (tracks) crossing the border and the trail leaver using backtracking techniques to get rid of us
5. In consequence you never really knew what you were dealing with and took all precautions following the spoor (tracks)
6. Keeping his snout close to the ground, he followed the spoor, bumbling along as he contentedly grumbled at anything that got in his way
7. Pressing on, Slikit jerked his head from side to side, trying to spot the spoor he'd seen earlier
8. I don’t think it is possible to do anything with your spoor (tracks) which will make the dog lose track of you
9. We practised tracking spoor up to 48 hours old
10. Historically, tracking spoor for 150 miles is not unknown in the history of SAP tracker dogs
11. They could also do so for spoor much older than 48 hours but I do not wish to say exactly how old
12. Without intelligence to back them up they have no other function except to be attacked and so that left spoor is left for us to follow afterwards since no terrorist known to man can fly above the ground
13. Darkburst shook off his lethargy, got to his feet, stretched and continued to follow the spoor he'd discovered earlier that moon-cycle
14. * We lived to steal the Army patrols spoor whenever we could
15. The Rhodesians also introduced a teqnique of frog leaping by which I mean they would leave a small tracker team on the spoor and then jump ahead for a few miles in the general direction where they thought the spoor was going to by helicopter
16. Pick up the spoor and then do the same until the covered enough (read vast) distances to find the terrorists to kill them
17. The Rhodesian Air Force developed a teqnique called visual reconnaissance (as against photo reconnaissance) where they tracked spoor from the air
18. Fifthly, the Security Forces not on fireforce duty walked and drove millions of miles and sometimes were lucky enough to find spoor to follow as the terrorists moved around in their chevron patterned boots issued by the communists
19. Finding spoor is dependable on regular patrols with conventional forces that are not always trackers or ability to speak the local languages
20. It is sheer bad luck for the terrorist if his spoor is found and as a method of hunting terrorists it is hit or miss
21. You may also loose the spoor if it rained (not if you use tracker dogs)
22. In COIN you need to be able to follow spoor which is not a natural art for most and unlike fireforces where the terrorist is found already here he needs to be found which makes it more difficult
23. Stealing spoor from the Army became something of an art form and they always monitored the Army radio frequencies for just that
24. They could and did however follow spoor across the border (called the kaplyn) into Angola when necessary
25. All the black policemen and many of the white ones were expert trackers and could follow the spoor on the run or in many cases from the moving vehicles
26. They could work out just by looking at the spoor how many terrorists there were and what weapons they were carrying
27. They had good support from the locals (despite the denials today for obvious reasons) who showed them spoor and mostly when the spoor was found it was followed to the end
28. Right at the time when I had wanted to follow some spoor, they wanted to talk to my platoon
29. They had delayed me for more than an hour with their uncalled for visit and the spoor went cold because of it
30. It looked like the spoor of an unbelievably large hyena
31. 'I never saw a beast that left a spoor like that
32. Otherwise he would have run full into these yellow fiends instead of sighting them from afar as they smelled out his spoor like human bloodhounds, with whatever uncanny gift was theirs
33. He had already cut the spoor of the enigmatic Miccosukee half-breed Joe Billie Bloodtooth and the tingling sensation accompanying piloerection bore witness to his dread
34. Simultaneously he detected the spoor of Joe Billie‘s pickup truck, a smell Samson didn‘t know he knew
35. Occasionally stopping to verify the trail, Samson came to a large oak hammock and followed the spoor through the thick fringe to emerge under a huge water oak
36. Immediately he sensed where Bloodtooth had left the backpack, picking up the spoor he left when he went to check his backtrack
37. Thinking he could smell his own spoor on the peeling tree trunks Samson pushed his face close to every tree in the vicinity and cou1d not pick up scent except where he had just touched
38. His hope was to cut the spoor or find help
39. Calmness settled over the tightly wound man as he finished scrubbing his body, pulled on the damp cutoffs and backtracked to the big magnolia where Bloodtooth‘s and Elise‘s spoor faded into the hammock
40. But he did remember the trenchant stink of Joe Billie Bloodtooth and as the jumble of events gestating in the half dead animal‘s mind slowly came to term, a blood feud was birthed—with the owner of the signal spoor
41. He always insisted on taking the first shot and would then allow companions to pick up the pieces or to follow the spoor
42. Bob tracked the spoor, almost overwhelmed with dread
43. My days, like footprints across time, leave a spoor; some small evidence of my passing, regardless of what I did not get done
44. All over, their spoor fouled the pristine environment
45. We all stopped to examine that monstrous spoor
46. Hidden among all these folders were connections between men— the tracks, the spoor they laid down; the events they lived through during and after Viet Nam
47. Although my conclusions may be wrong, I seem to be sensitive to the spoor of the human
48. He shouldn’t have left this spoor around, in case anyone was looking for him
49. It was the first march of a large body of men and animals I had ever witnessed which raised no dust and left no spoor; for there is no dust upon Mars except in the cultivated districts during the winter months, and even then the absence of high winds renders it almost unnoticeable
50. And then he was gone again into the swaying trees, following the high-flung spoor which no other human eye could have detected, much less translated
