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Old January 14th 04, 06:05 PM
C J Campbell
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"R.Hubbell" wrote in message
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| There are simply too many factors that mythbusters didn't replicate
| to convince me that it's safe to fire 9mm rounds through a fuselage
| of an aircraft traveling mach .76 at 35,000 ft. where it's -35 degrees.
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No, it is much safer to pander to unreasoning fear of firearms and instead
allow terrorists to gain control of airplanes. I doubt that any test would
convince you otherwise.

| There's something else that comes to mind as well. I was reading a report
| on the HA (Hawai'i Airlines) accident and they talked about the concussive
| force that caused the large hole to open up.

So what? How many people on that flight died?


 




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