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Old September 19th 03, 08:51 AM
Chad Irby
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In article ,
Scott Ferrin wrote:

On Thu, 18 Sep 2003 16:45:14 -0700, "Tarver Engineering"
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"Mike Marron" wrote in message
.. .


I don't know how much an F-4 ECM pod weighs, but I do know that it
would require a hellacious amount of G's to cause the bolts that
fasten the pod to the airframe to fail.


How could you possibly know that?


Math.


....and a near-religious faith that new bolts are just as strong as old
bolts, while corrosion never happens and flightline troops never make
mistakes.

Film at 11.

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