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Re: Upside down parabolic trajectory

Success_Machine — 11/13/2001 9:51:58 AM (archived)

Maximum height of about 750 meters (2460 feet) would occur at 1.5 minutes. Crash after 3 minutes. Ok.

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Airline Crash - points to consider - Success_Machine - 11/12/2001 12:39:21 PM
- Wrong on some key technical points - Larry J - 11/12/2001 1:04:06 PM
  - Re: Wrong on some key technical points - Success_Machine - 11/12/2001 1:31:06 PM
    - According to the news reports, it never got higher than 2,800 feet - Larry J - 11/12/2001 1:56:17 PM
      - Re: Upside down parabolic trajectory - Success_Machine - 11/13/2001 9:51:58 AM
    - Re: I'd expect it to hit belly-first . . . - D. Spires - 11/12/2001 1:49:05 PM
- Re: Airline Crash - points to consider - Success_Machine - 11/12/2001 12:55:31 PM
  - Re: Osam bin Laden isn't looking for respect anymore . . . - D. Spires - 11/12/2001 1:17:10 PM
    - Re: Osam bin Laden isn't looking for respect anymore . . .and - RNE - 11/12/2001 2:41:36 PM

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