FlyerTalk Forums - View Single Post - Worst-case terrorist scenario
Thread: Worst-case terrorist scenario
View Single Post
Old Oct 23, 2007 | 8:52 am
  #162  
Wally Bird
 
Join Date: Jul 2003
Location: Salish Sea
Programs: DL,AC,HH,PC
Posts: 8,972
Originally Posted by CessnaJock
Demolish is the right word, because the overpressure resulting from the detonation would cause the fuselage to unzip along rivet lines - think TWA800 - and then aerodynamic forces would rip asunder any surviving airframe.
Just stick to your Cessna, Boeings are a bit more robust.
Wally Bird is offline  
Reply