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Subject:Re: Pilots plead with Bush - "Let us carry guns to protect theplane...PLEASE"
From:W. E. Woods
Date:Wed Apr 10 07:39:35 2002


"ve1eo@rac.ca" wrote:
>
> Bob wrote:
>
> >In article <3cafca69.37923562@198.164.200.20>, "Gord Beaman" (ve1eo@rac.ca)
> >says...
> >> RD Thompson wrote:
> >>
> >> >"Gord Beaman" (ve1eo@rac.ca) wrote in
> >>
> >> >> Nor can I...so why not take the obvious path and abolish the need
> >> >> to?...Physically Prevent Uninvited Cockpit Entry...so simple...so
> >> >> sensible...so inexpensive...so smart...gollee...rocket science!.
> >> >
> >> >True, rather than have a pilot be able to protect the cockpit by perhaps
> >> >shooting one or more of the terrorists, it would be so much better to use
> >> >the backup plan of having an F16 shoot the whole fucking plane down killing
> >> >everone on board. Now that makes so much better sense.........
> >> >
> >> >
> >>
> >> ?!? Say what ?
> >
> >Gord,
> >
> >What do you think is the purpose of airliners being escorted by military
> >aircraft? It sure isnt to protect the people on board.
> >
> >Bob
> >
>
> Gee...whats going on here?...you both make no sense to me, am I
> cracking up?...
>
> I suggest physically keeping uninvited people out of the cockpit
> and you two make answers that have no bearing on that, besides
> making no sense on their own hook...why dont you try rereading
> the post, heres a hint PPUCE.

Still leaving all the passengers at the mercy of the badguys. How sweet.

> --
>
> Gord Beaman
> PEI, Canada
> "Old age is no place for sissies" -Bette Davis.

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