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Passenger Jet Crashes in Benin
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Posted on 12/25/2003 7:56:05 AM PST by Dragthor

Edited on 04/22/2004 12:38:13 AM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]


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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: africa; airsec; airsecurity; beirut; benin; cotonou; lebanon; orangealert4; uta141
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To: TomGuy
Boing=Boeing
22 posted on 12/25/2003 8:03:36 AM PST by TomGuy
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To: seamole
I couldn't fly a plane with help.
23 posted on 12/25/2003 8:04:36 AM PST by Senator Pardek
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To: leadpenny
Maybe they were trying to use the beach as an alternate runway.
24 posted on 12/25/2003 8:04:47 AM PST by No Blue States
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To: Dragthor
Video on Fox News Channel, looks bad.
25 posted on 12/25/2003 8:05:14 AM PST by relee
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To: TomGuy
Apparently it came down on the beach area.


26 posted on 12/25/2003 8:05:27 AM PST by TomGuy
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To: seamole
Supposed to be able to. But, you have to get everything else cleaned up.
27 posted on 12/25/2003 8:05:35 AM PST by leadpenny
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To: seamole
Somebody was probably hitchin' a ride in the wheel compartment .
29 posted on 12/25/2003 8:07:29 AM PST by Renegade
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To: seamole
The engine they are showing makes me think it is a DC-10??
31 posted on 12/25/2003 8:08:15 AM PST by leadpenny
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To: leadpenny
Or something else with engines on the rear.
32 posted on 12/25/2003 8:09:36 AM PST by leadpenny
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To: TomGuy
Boeing 747.


33 posted on 12/25/2003 8:09:57 AM PST by TomGuy
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To: Dragthor
It looks like a 727 to me.
34 posted on 12/25/2003 8:10:14 AM PST by cmsgop (Whatever You Do,..... Do Not PING Arthur McGowan)
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To: leadpenny
707.
35 posted on 12/25/2003 8:10:19 AM PST by sinkspur (Adopt a shelter dog or cat! You'll save one life, and maybe two!)
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To: TomGuy
That's what looks like a DC-10 center engine to me.
36 posted on 12/25/2003 8:10:56 AM PST by leadpenny
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To: TomGuy
Boeing 747.

Don't think so. Guess DC-9 or equiv.

37 posted on 12/25/2003 8:11:09 AM PST by skraeling
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To: cmsgop
Well, I was taking the word of MSNBC.

It does appear to be a 727.

38 posted on 12/25/2003 8:11:50 AM PST by sinkspur (Adopt a shelter dog or cat! You'll save one life, and maybe two!)
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To: weef

I think that country's flipping me off! Let's bomb them.

39 posted on 12/25/2003 8:11:56 AM PST by Dont Mention the War
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To: skraeling
That's what looks like a DC-10 center engine to me.

Or old L-1011 if any are still flying.

40 posted on 12/25/2003 8:11:59 AM PST by skraeling
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