--- Eugene Leitl <Eugene.Leitl@lrz.uni-muenchen.de>
wrote:
> On Sun, 23 Sep 2001, Michael M. Butler wrote:
>
> > Go ahead, call me any name you like. This one
> really does feel good.
> >
> >
> https://www.keepandbeararms.com/images/sept11_b.jpg
>
> Except that the terrorrists would then have guns,
> too, and unless
> everybody was loaded frangible the plane would be
> downed in no time, being
> shot full of holes.
>
I don't see how fifty or a hundred or even two hundred
bullet holes through the fuselage of a large airliner
would do anything more than depressurize the plane.
I think this is something like an urban legend.
If the gunfire started a fire, or killed everyone who
could fly the plane, maybe...
Anyone else see a plausible way to make this idea fly?
Best, Jeff Davis
"Everything's hard till you know how to do it."
Ray Charles
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