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ChisolmTrailDem

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8. I'll take that as a "not bloody likely", lol. Thank you for the expert commentary you've been

Reply to The Velveteen Ocelot (Reply #5)

Mon Mar 17, 2014, 11:40 PM

Mar 2014

providing during this mystery.

May I ask, what do you suppose happened? I read your link above at CNN and it's very helpful in understanding all the possibilities. There is, however, still the matter of debris from a crash. Aren't there many components, including luggage and seat cushions, that will float for a long time and be discoverable?

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Intresting Take on MH370 [View all] 2naSalit Mar 2014 OP

With all due respect to Ed Schultz, The Velveteen Ocelot Mar 2014 #1

Could you land it in water if you had to? nt ChisolmTrailDem Mar 2014 #2

Landing a large jet on the water is extremely difficult The Velveteen Ocelot Mar 2014 #5

I'll take that as a "not bloody likely", lol. Thank you for the expert commentary you've been ChisolmTrailDem Mar 2014 #8

Damned if I know. There seems to be a general belief The Velveteen Ocelot Mar 2014 #9

Well, if it baffles a careered pilot like yourself, that says something. I just hope ChisolmTrailDem Mar 2014 #11

I'm no expert, though the guy in the article I linked to is. The Velveteen Ocelot Mar 2014 #12

If it had landed anywhere other than the hudson river undeterred Mar 2014 #4

What I wonder is, it is now said that the Malaysia military radar observed the plane question everything Mar 2014 #6

It's mind-boggling. That sheer incompetence, if that is what it was, snagglepuss Mar 2014 #15

Thanks. undeterred Mar 2014 #3

I can't speak to his technical expertise but I agree with his overall premise Samantha Mar 2014 #7

Same here. 2naSalit Mar 2014 #14

Where's DemoTex? Art_from_Ark Mar 2014 #10

It's funny that even those who should keep quiet are riffing on this one flamingdem Mar 2014 #13