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Re: Dear Fellow Americans In New York On 9/11/01

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From: nc
Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2007 03:07
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On Tue, 18 Sep 2007 01:17:41 GMT, Grumpy AuContraire
<Grumpy@ExtraGrumpyville.com> wrote:

>
>
>nc@gntbcr.com wrote:
>
>> On Sun, 16 Sep 2007 17:15:31 GMT, Grumpy AuContraire
>> <Grumpy@ExtraGrumpyville.com> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>>>OTOH, if lagre cities had aerial helicoptor fire fighting capabilities, 
>>>the main culprit, heat could have been negated in relatively short order.
>>>
>>>JT
>>>
>>>(Who's waiting for one of them thar' new fangled half mile high 
>>>structures to be compromised)
>> 
>> 
>> I heard the new 1500 ft tall tower in Dubai had a big red X placed on
>> about the 200th floor so the next hijacker will have something to aim
>> at.
>> 
>> BTW, WHAT "helicopter fire fighting capability" are you talking about?
>> X-men doesn't count.  And it doesn't really matter.  Structural
>> engineer Rosie said "fire won't burn steel"so it must have been the
>> JOOOOOOOOOZE!
>
>
>Kaman did some experiments with a high pressure fine mist suspended from 
>its K-Max.  They have a lot of experience from the Air Force H-43B days 
>where one of those choppers could suppress an aircraft fire within seconds.

I don't think it would work too well when the aircraft has transsected
a building at 600 MPH and the flaming wreckage is surrounded by
burning building.
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Subject: Re: Dear Fellow Americans In New York On 9/11/01
Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2007 22:07:10 -0500
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