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[Kurt Huhn]

> >From what I've seen of the pilot's union, they agree unanimously that
> if faced between killing himself and the people on the plane, or killing
> thousands of people in the WTC, the pilot would choose to auger the plane
> in.
>

Pilots are a strange breed.  Usually they're former military, and believe
that they're just a step away from God.  They are the epitome of macho men -
so they believe.

Having known a few pilots over the years, I can attest that the above is
(downing the plane) a *very* safe assumption.

Kurt