Re: The WTC constructions

[Jostein �ksne]

> Mike Johnston wrote:

> Unfortunately, there is just no way to build a skyscraper strongly
enough to
> withstand a direct hit from an airliner and the ensuing inferno. It
was not
> the architects' fault.

I was hoping that Norwegian broadcasting was wrong. In a way it would
only have complicated matters. I guess people would have resorted to
ifs (if the building had been... etc.).

I was pretty impressed that especially the floors above the impacts
didn't crumble at once. The hole in the north tower must have been at
least 20 floors high.

Jostein
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