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Old Feb 14, 2009 | 6:14 pm
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Originally Posted by DenverBrian
Apparently the angle of intercept with the ground is not yet established, per this afternoon's news conference.
Perhaps not precisely. But as the aircraft destroyed one and only one house and the wreckage footprint is compact, it clearly impacted at an acute angle with traumatic immediate / total deceleration. Unsurvivable.
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