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Re: Off topic? Planes (My quiet street)

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From: poboxdc
Date: Thu, 26 May 2005 03:20
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Peter Duniho wrote:
> 
> <poboxdc@ix.netcom.com> wrote in message
> news:4293F8BB.2AB4F203@ix.netcom.com...
> > 1) Were any of these planes (in the past two weeks) close enough
> > to be considered dangerous enough to shoot down?
> 
> Considered by whom?  A Cessna 150 wouldn't be dangerous enough to justify
> shooting down, even if it was at maximum dive speed three inches from its
> target.
> 
> Has everyone already forgotten the airplane that the suicidal teenager flew
> into a Florida office building?  A bit of window glass was broken, and a
> desk got rearranged.
> 
> I don't doubt there are people out there panicked about all sorts of small
> airplanes.  But they simply aren't a threat, and they aren't worth all the
> attention (and $$$$$) spent on trying to "deal with them".

If they are no threat, why are they being chased and forced to land?

 
> Now, everyone who replies, remove their own newsgroup from the follow-ups,
> and maybe we can get this ridiculously cross-posted thread dead.  :)
> 
> Pete

Why? It all seems to be on topic, if you wish to participate.

Like plane photos? Like beaches? Look at this!

http://snapshot.parade.com/0515/0515_airplane.html

(KM)
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