Iranian Military Transport Plane Crashes Into 10 Storey Apartment Block

#1 12-08-2005, 09:10 AM

An Iranian military transport plane carrying 94 people has crashed into a 10 storey appartment building. 25 people were killed on the ground as well as all those onboard resulting in 119 dead. The building is currently on fire and rescuers are frantically trying to rescue people from the burning building.

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suijuris · #2 12-08-2005, 10:08 AM

Interesting news but not sure it is suited for the topic of this forum - I don't see the connection to America.

At any rate, seems like people on that site are asking the right questions already:

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The first thing that came into my mind however, was...

Why did this building not come down like the world trade centres did?

Or will it in time?

Hmmm.

This particular building is probably not wired with explosives, so it probably wont implode into it's footprint like the WTC buildings...

fulltitle · #3 12-09-2005, 10:59 AM

WITHOUT PREJUDICE

Mock transcript:

Chaos Agent #2: "You idiot!"

Chaos Agent #1: "I thought you said 'no' not 'go'!"

Chaos Agent #2: "I told you to hit the switch on 'blow'. I never said anything about 'go'."

Chaos Agent #1: "Well I thought maybe you had a change of heart."

Chaos Agent #2 (pauses..shakes head): "Its a wonder you ever got out of the World Trade Center alive." (whispers under breath) "You werent supposed to."

Chaos Agent Commander (over radio): "O.K. whose the wise guy who forgot to charge ze battery?"

Chaos Agent #2: "What are you looking at me for, Igor. That was your job!"

Chaos Agent Commander: "Idiots! Call CNN immediately and tell not to play ze tapes. And call ILM and tell Lucas to burn all ze evidence."