"Bertie the Bunyip" <T@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> "Phil B" <phil.remove.brady@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> "Brian Gaff" <briang1@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>>A bit odd that. Of course I'm talking about the Heathrow 777 crash
>>>landing.
>>>
>>> Brian
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>>
>> The Paris Concorde crashed after it hit debris on the runway. They
>> were all grounded, even though the cause was external (bits fell off a
>> previous flight).
>> Forgive my ignorance, but why hasn't that been mentioned for the 777
>> fleets, or has it? What is the difference?
>
>
> Well, one is a big fat transonic airliner in the traitional mold, and
the
> other was a skinny little paper dart model that went real fast.
>
> Bertie
yep, real fast, but with a good 25 year record up to that point. Still
puzzled.
Phil


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