frank theriault wrote:
On 4/1/06, Igor Roshchin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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BTW, probably not that many people know that Empire State Building
withstood a B-25 bomber hitting it and being stuck in the building
at the 79th floor in 1945.
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Actually I've known that since I was a kid.
4) The jets of 9/11 had just taken off and were about to embark on
transatlantic flights, so they were as heavy with fuel as any jetliner
is ever going to be, a fact that was planned on by the terrorists,
From what I remember, this is incorrect. They were headed across the
country, to the west coast, no?
cheers,
frank
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