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Creative Speculation

wildbilln864

(13,382 posts) Sun Jul 17, 2016, 12:34 PM Jul 2016

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Boeing 720 Crash in desert

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Boeing 720 Crash in desert (Original Post) wildbilln864 Jul 2016 OP

That test was a huge failure hack89 Jul 2016 #1

but the remote controlling worked and wildbilln864 Jul 2016 #2

Remote control of aircraft is old news hack89 Jul 2016 #3

well another poster in another forum here... wildbilln864 Jul 2016 #4

hack89

(39,181 posts)

1. That test was a huge failure

Reply to wildbilln864 (Original post)

Sun Jul 17, 2016, 05:34 PM

Jul 2016

The AMK still produced a huge fireball.

wildbilln864

(13,382 posts)

2. but the remote controlling worked and

Reply to hack89 (Reply #1)

Sun Jul 17, 2016, 07:01 PM

Jul 2016

I'm sure the tech was more advanced by 2001.

hack89

(39,181 posts)

3. Remote control of aircraft is old news

Reply to wildbilln864 (Reply #2)

Sun Jul 17, 2016, 07:34 PM

Jul 2016

Are you admitting that real airplanes were involved?

wildbilln864

(13,382 posts)

4. well another poster in another forum here...

Reply to hack89 (Reply #3)

Sun Jul 17, 2016, 07:47 PM

Jul 2016

seemed to be unaware so news to him/her. so ....old news to you & me maybe...

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