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rsmith6621 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 06:05 PM Original message |
Another Air Show Crash...WWII-era plane pilot dies at W.Va. air show |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
1. That is down right surreal... |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 06:14 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. The joke among EMS folks is that things happen in three |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 07:26 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. You know what, everything happens in threes. |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 01:58 PM Response to Reply #3 |
22. That's not reassuring to those who will be flying soon :( nt |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 02:18 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Just don't fly in a warbird that's over 50 years old |
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Dennis Donovan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
2. The T-28 made its first flight in 1949... more apt to call it a "Korean War-era aircraft" |
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Sherman A1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 06:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Agreed |
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napoleon_in_rags (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
5. That is just creepy. |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 07:51 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. The reno pilot had a mechanical failure of the elevator trim tab. |
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napoleon_in_rags (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 08:35 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Hmm. I'll be interested to hear what happened with the second plane. nt |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 02:14 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Just saw a clip of that accident.....sadly, that was human error. |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 08:58 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Here's a detailed report of the Reno crash |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
6. I'm gonna go out on a limb here and say that the faa should probably put an end to air shows. |
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cherokeeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 07:37 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. When 11 concertgoers died in Cincinatti before a Who concert, did you call for an end to those too? |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 07:46 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Of course there's no government agency that regulates concerts or ski slopes, of course... |
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cherokeeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 07:51 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. You're correct about the slopes of course. I'm not willing to tell others what they should and |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 08:47 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. But again, there's no federal regulatory agency for soccer. |
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whistler162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 03:05 PM Response to Reply #6 |
26. We need protective bubbles.....NOW!!!! |
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FarLeftFist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
9. Imagine the pilot was Muslim... |
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cherokeeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-17-11 07:51 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. So what if she was? Why don't you help us imagine? |
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kiva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 09:01 AM Response to Reply #9 |
18. OK, I've imagined it. |
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FarLeftFist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 09:39 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. And they would have been calling this a terrorist attack. |
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cherokeeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 01:48 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. So I guess what you meant to say was |
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FarLeftFist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 02:37 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Nope. I said what I meant to say. If he was a Muslim the MSM would have tossed around that "theory". |
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cherokeeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 03:05 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. I'd call Ft. Hood a terrorist attack as well. |
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FarLeftFist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 08:45 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Trust me, Murdoch and Co. would have been all over that theory. |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-18-11 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
21. wtf. I wonder if the planes have an expiration date |
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