OT: A&P (was Re: More on fP 6.0 features)

[Tom Palmquist]

Fairlight stated the following on 10/23/2004 11:45 AM:

>You'll never BELIEVE what Bill Vermillion said here...:
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>>And the frozen turkeys not only can not fly, they could be lethal
>>if they fell on you.
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>Oh, what was it they were testing by shooting frozen turkeys out of a
>canon.  I want to say something on cars...windshields maybe?  I know I saw
>a documentary where they were doing this, seriously.
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>mark->
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They were testing the effects on aircraft windshields, simulating an in 
flight collision
with  a larger bird such as a goose, pelican or large duck.

Tom

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