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2015-11-19 Africa North

ISIS: Sharm el-Sheikh Soda-Can Bomb Plot Originally Targeted Western Airliner

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Posted by Besoeker 2015-11-19 09:47|| || Front Page|| [5 views ] Top

#1 Just as a point of ref, a soda can [or two] could potentially hold 5-10 times as much explosive material as a tennis shoe or pair of Jockey shorts.

Posted by Besoeker 2015-11-19 10:36|| 2015-11-19 10:36|| Front Page Top

#2 And if placed correctly, could severely damage the airframe bracing and blow out the skin.

Nasty stuff at 31,000 ft.

Posted by Mullah Richard 2015-11-19 11:02|| 2015-11-19 11:02|| Front Page Top

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