On Thursday 13 September 2001 22:41 pm, dep wrote:
> | If there were 3 or 4 crazies, the pilots would probably have to
> | shoot through 3 or 4 hostages in order to kill the crazies.   Might
> | be a necessary trade-off but still not a nice situation.
>
> in all known experience, people who want to hijack planes manage to
> do it, in no small measure because the people onboard are sitting
> ducks. and if even two or three passengers chose to be armed, there
> is nothing in world history to suggest that their being armed would
> cause them suddenly to become hijackers.

It would be great if they allowed people with carry permits to carry weapons 
on board with prior notification.   I think they should do the same for 
teachers with permits with proper storage of the weapon.   Sure would have 
saved some lives in the past.

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+ Bruce S. Marshall  [EMAIL PROTECTED]  Bellaire, MI         09/13/01 22:59  +
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