[Gllug] World trade centre

David Irvine co2cool at yahoo.com
Wed Sep 12 19:09:25 UTC 2001


If it was the one when they used a stealth jet thingy and a hatch 
underneath it was called Executive Decision

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Tushar Joshi wrote:

>Or why not do what they did in that Steven Segal film where they board the
>plane mid flight and save the passengers? I also remember that was the film
>in which Steven Segal died 15 minutes into the film trying to board the
>place like that.
>
>Tushar
>
>On Wed, Sep 12, 2001 at 06:19:49PM +0100, David Irvine wrote:
>
>>Ian Norton wrote:
>>
>>>On Tue, Sep 11, 2001 at 07:33:20PM +0100, David Irvine wrote:
>>>
>>>>David Damerell wrote:
>>>>
>>>>I find the idea of shooting planes down to stop them  crashing a bit 
>>>>silly. I  guess its better than crashing into a densly populated area 
>>>>but still.
>>>>
>>>this policy is reality, it was one of the more morally difficult questions i
>>>was asked when on interview with RAF.
>>>
>>>it was something that had to be done there and then, there was little hope of
>>>recovering the aircraft. and tbh little chance of passengers being alive soon
>>>after hijack of this magnitude.
>>>
>>>i said at it i would down the aircraft but it would be by no means a decision i
>>>would be happy with. 
>>>
>>>bredroll
>>>
>>>
>>At least you could always argue by shooting down the plane you actually 
>>saved thousands.
>>
>>D
>>
>>
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