yankee451
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This video demonstrates how crusie missiles striking at trajectories of less than ten degrees from horizontal caused the gash at Shanksville.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MQTNy6Jb26A&feature=player_embedded
In the below screenshot from Google Earth, the dotted red line roughly matches Susan McElwain's location and her description of the direction of travel of the “small white plane”, with that of the left side of the gash. I believe the left side of the gash would have struck first, and would not have detonated. These missiles can be used as “aerostable slugs”, which I interpret as “they don’t need to detonate”.
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MQTNy6Jb26A&feature=player_embedded
In the below screenshot from Google Earth, the dotted red line roughly matches Susan McElwain's location and her description of the direction of travel of the “small white plane”, with that of the left side of the gash. I believe the left side of the gash would have struck first, and would not have detonated. These missiles can be used as “aerostable slugs”, which I interpret as “they don’t need to detonate”.
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