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High intensity EMI can also cause sparks in thesame way metal leads to sparks in a microwave. Ifa spark is close to the fuel tank, as FAA reportsshow, the fuel tank can ignite...
Nearly two years ago TWA Flight 800 exploded and fell from the sky off of the coast of Long Island, N.Y. Investigators have since pointed to faulty wiring in the plane's fuel tank but have yet to find conclusive evidence of what caused the crash...
...think NTSB and the FBI really shouldevaluate Professor Scarry's hypothesis," saidCarrol, whom Scarry quoted in her article. "NTSBneeds to review the investigation to see to whatextent the data they have gathered suggests anyother cause of the fuel tank explosion...
Still, these successes are often the result of a few hard-working individuals, pushing their own personal agendas. Even at its best, the Council seems more like an extracurricular think tank than the voice of 6,600 tuition-paying undergraduates...
Although the military has downsized, vast expanses of federal land and airspace across the West remain locked up for training exercises and maneuvers. Now the Air Force, Navy and Army are pushing ahead in eight states to enlarge bombing ranges, airspace and tank grounds. Proponents contend the additional area is needed for new and advanced weaponry and maintaining combat readiness. "With missiles going farther and planes faster, we need more space," insists Air Force Colonel FRED PEASE. But a coalition of environmental, recreation and peace groups says the reservations would create a giant supersonic battleground where low-flying aircraft...