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AnalystInParadise

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6. Indeed

Reply to FarCenter (Reply #5)

Sun Mar 9, 2014, 06:43 PM

Mar 2014

I am leaning away from mechanical, but am not yet ready to say it is human initiated yet. Need something to confirm my beliefs. I really do think this could be connected to the Uighur separatists. Something odd happened here.

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Speculation on MH370 aircraft demise [View all] AnalystInParadise Mar 2014 OP

I'm not speculating, but I'll add some info: okaawhatever Mar 2014 #1

Excellent points AnalystInParadise Mar 2014 #3

Debris may account for the radar indication that the plane was turning back FarCenter Mar 2014 #16

Interesting thesis 1000words Mar 2014 #2

Attack on Chinese interests AnalystInParadise Mar 2014 #4

A simple mechanical failure would not disable communications before a Mayday could be sent FarCenter Mar 2014 #5

Indeed AnalystInParadise Mar 2014 #6

Right, and if the plane turned around without sending out a distress message? BlueStreak Mar 2014 #17

I wonder whether the Malaysia Airlines pilots lock the cockpit doors FarCenter Mar 2014 #19

There is this past incident. Those people are very lucky to be alive. FourScore Mar 2014 #21

LOL AnalystInParadise Mar 2014 #7

Yes, I had also read the bit about Malaysia being a Uighur's target due to the deportations to China FarCenter Mar 2014 #9

Then there were the 20 employees from "Freescale Semiconductor" on board. villager Mar 2014 #8

That seems to be a bit of a reach. longship Mar 2014 #10

Perhaps AnalystInParadise Mar 2014 #11

One should not discount catastrophic failure. longship Mar 2014 #13

It was a bunch of company engineers/managers traveling as a group to a meeting jsr Mar 2014 #20

The problem with this theory is that the passports were stolen over two years malaise Mar 2014 #12

Passports can be sold on the black market AnalystInParadise Mar 2014 #14

We'll see n/t malaise Mar 2014 #15

No confirmed debris from missing jet: Malaysian official morningfog Mar 2014 #18

Mentioned in another thread Crepuscular Mar 2014 #22