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To: ClearCase_guy

lol.
They keep calling it rope. Then they call it straps.
How about using some kind of metal cable?


7 posted on 01/25/2015 7:04:03 PM PST by nuconvert ( Khomeini promised change too // Hail, Chairman O)
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To: nuconvert

They did.


9 posted on 01/25/2015 7:06:34 PM PST by BBell (breathe easy obey the law)
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To: nuconvert
They keep calling it rope. Then they call it straps. How about using some kind of metal cable?

I believe it is both.

Multiple giant straps were taken down and carefully wrapped around the fuselage, and hooked together to (probably) two sets of cables which were lowered by winch.

19 posted on 01/25/2015 7:22:48 PM PST by UCANSEE2 (Lost my tagline on Flight MH370. Sorry for the inconvenience.)
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