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AZCat

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56. There's a previous incident that might provide some illumination.

Mon Sep 17, 2012, 08:18 PM

Sep 2012

FedEx Flight 705 was an attempted hijacking by someone in the cockpit, but he used a claw hammer rather than a blade. Still - it's remarkable the flight crew was able to stop the hijacker and land the plane.

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Does Spooked911 Post Anywhere? [View all] jberryhill Aug 2012 OP

This message was self-deleted by its author zappaman Aug 2012 #1

The first post is from the future LARED Aug 2012 #2

I hate to ask but... Would you delete the link to his blog? Ohio Joe Aug 2012 #3

I second the request to delete. eomer Aug 2012 #4

Whoa..I did not see that. zappaman Aug 2012 #5

Yeah... I didn't know he'd wandered onto that reservation... jberryhill Aug 2012 #6

Well, he did once say he believed almost every conspiracy out there zappaman Aug 2012 #7

It surprises me very little that "spook" has wandered into the Holocaust Denial apocalypsehow Aug 2012 #8

I saw the link before it was deleted. Bolo Boffin Aug 2012 #13

Spooked probably always was firmly planted on that reservation as I recall he LARED Aug 2012 #9

Conspiracy theorists are all anti-Semites. Codeine Aug 2012 #10

Maybe he gave up..... Frank_Norris_Lives Aug 2012 #11

What legitimate questions? zappaman Aug 2012 #12

The legitimate question in his post I linked to... Frank_Norris_Lives Aug 2012 #14

Maybe because the pilots were busy fighting for their lives zappaman Aug 2012 #15

The airline pilots Frank_Norris_Lives Aug 2012 #16

You do realize that prior to 9/11 pilots were trained to LARED Aug 2012 #17

Are proposing that.... Frank_Norris_Lives Aug 2012 #18

Again....let's suppose someone comes at you with a boxcutter zappaman Aug 2012 #19

No I'm proposing that given the choice LARED Aug 2012 #20

I would hazard to guess that ..... Frank_Norris_Lives Aug 2012 #21

Have a great day LARED Aug 2012 #22

Can we clarify your standpoint first? Frank_Norris_Lives Aug 2012 #23

No. I've been through this silliness for years. I can't even remember all the details at this point LARED Aug 2012 #24

Can't wait to hear the explanation. zappaman Aug 2012 #25

I think we are definitely in no planer territory. LARED Aug 2012 #26

Well, you didn't contest my summary of your viewpoint so... Frank_Norris_Lives Aug 2012 #28

So does that mean you are an LARED Aug 2012 #29

Plane Swapping... Frank_Norris_Lives Sep 2012 #33

"It would seem to me that someone screwed with the plane's software." zappaman Aug 2012 #30

I'm willing to up the odds this a plane swapper truther LARED Aug 2012 #32

Plane swapping... Ghost in the Machine Sep 2012 #37

On paper it's possible even though Operations Northwoods never occurred LARED Sep 2012 #42

"On paper it's possible even though Operations Northwoods never occurred" Ghost in the Machine Sep 2012 #43

Adding actual evidenace to the discussion would be great LARED Sep 2012 #44

This message was self-deleted by its author Frank_Norris_Lives Sep 2012 #34

A stretch is believing..... Frank_Norris_Lives Sep 2012 #40

We've seen remote controllers before jberryhill Sep 2012 #49

"There was a ghost in the machine before the hijackers got their hands on the pilots.." Ghost in the Machine Sep 2012 #35

Don't guess... Frank_Norris_Lives Sep 2012 #36

That's where my name came from... back in my old days of hacking.... Ghost in the Machine Sep 2012 #38

If we conclude that the comms were remotely cut via software control, then we must consider..... Frank_Norris_Lives Sep 2012 #39

Abject nonsense William Seger Sep 2012 #41

Mousetrap! Loved it as a kid! Not required here though..... Frank_Norris_Lives Sep 2012 #45

Yes, Mode S returns pressure altitude William Seger Sep 2012 #46

No software in a transponder? Frank_Norris_Lives Sep 2012 #47

OK, I'll accept that William Seger Sep 2012 #48

Hey Ghost jberryhill Sep 2012 #50

LMAO! :-) Ghost in the Machine Sep 2012 #51

Musta been a ghost in the radio machine jberryhill Sep 2012 #52

I assume that the pilots would have been wearing seatbelts? cpwm17 Aug 2012 #27

Oh, please. The pilots were not Chuck Norris. Flatulo Sep 2012 #53

I'm afraid you missed the point... Frank_Norris_Lives Sep 2012 #54

My Kenpo instructor was a marine combat vet. He's probably about 60 now, Flatulo Sep 2012 #55

There's a previous incident that might provide some illumination. AZCat Sep 2012 #56

Worth noting that it was a three-man crew, and they all sustained severe injuries, Flatulo Sep 2012 #57

Yes. The bizarre twists and turns the aircraft made... AZCat Sep 2012 #58

I hope the Shadow Government didn't get him Ter Aug 2012 #31