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Old February 12th 05, 01:31 AM
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"Dan Simper" wrote in message
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I heard that a collision between a plane and a bee can be devastating.

Is that true ?


E = MC(sq)

energy involved is a function of the mass of the bodies times the square of
the closing velocity. with nearly zero mass compared to the aircraft, it
would be hard to imagine a bee doing any serious damage to an aircraft