All you ever wanted to know about the Concorde (and more).
http://www.janes.com/transport/news/jau/jau000725_1_n.shtml
----- Original Message -----
From "Larry Macy" <macy at bblmail.psycha.upenn.edu>
To: <JustBrits@aol.com>; <pixelsmith@gerardsgarage.com>;
<Toby@intri-plex.com>; "Spridgets" <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, July 25, 2000 3:55 PM
Subject: Re: Concorde Crash
> I just heard on the news that the air traffic controller had to tell the
> pilot he was on fire. The response was, we'll try to get back. Apparently
> they couldn't get enough speed or altitude to turn and may have stalled.
>
> Larry
>
> >>>>On 7/25/00 5:39 PM so and so (JustBrits@aol.com) said. (And I quote:)
>
> >In a message dated 07/25/2000 4:24:58 PM Central Daylight Time,
> >pixelsmith@gerardsgarage.com writes:
> >
> ><< Reports are it was a left side engine that was seen in flames. >>
> >
> >Wait 'til you see the pic. Major "ooops". Chatted w/a pilot just this
> >afternoon. We both agreed not a "good" idea to take off with blazing
engine
> >(no matter which side).
> >
> >Ed
>
>
> Larry Macy
> 78 Midget
>
> Keep your top down and your chin up.
>
> Larry B. Macy, Ph.D.
> macy@bblmail.psycha.upenn.edu
> System Manager/Administrator
> Neuropsychiatry Section
> Department of Psychiatry
> University of Pennsylvania
> 3400 Spruce St. - 10 Gates
> Philadelphia, PA 19104
>
> Ask a question and you're a fool for three minutes; do not ask a
> question and you're a fool for the rest of your life.
>
>
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