Return-Path: <sentto-279987-2758-1002479338-fc=all.net@returns.onelist.com> Delivered-To: fc@all.net Received: from 204.181.12.215 by localhost with POP3 (fetchmail-5.1.0) for fc@localhost (single-drop); Sun, 07 Oct 2001 11:30:08 -0700 (PDT) Received: (qmail 30751 invoked by uid 510); 7 Oct 2001 18:28:55 -0000 Received: from n14.groups.yahoo.com (216.115.96.64) by 204.181.12.215 with SMTP; 7 Oct 2001 18:28:55 -0000 X-eGroups-Return: sentto-279987-2758-1002479338-fc=all.net@returns.onelist.com Received: from [10.1.4.55] by n14.groups.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 07 Oct 2001 18:28:58 -0000 X-Sender: fastflyer28@yahoo.com X-Apparently-To: iwar@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-7_4_1); 7 Oct 2001 18:28:57 -0000 Received: (qmail 58892 invoked from network); 7 Oct 2001 18:28:57 -0000 Received: from unknown (10.1.10.26) by l9.egroups.com with QMQP; 7 Oct 2001 18:28:57 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO web14508.mail.yahoo.com) (216.136.224.71) by mta1 with SMTP; 7 Oct 2001 18:28:57 -0000 Message-ID: <20011007182856.15419.qmail@web14508.mail.yahoo.com> Received: from [12.78.121.253] by web14508.mail.yahoo.com via HTTP; Sun, 07 Oct 2001 11:28:56 PDT To: iwar@yahoogroups.com In-Reply-To: <3BBE270F.213F8F1A@mitre.org> From: "e.r." <fastflyer28@yahoo.com> Mailing-List: list iwar@yahoogroups.com; contact iwar-owner@yahoogroups.com Delivered-To: mailing list iwar@yahoogroups.com Precedence: bulk List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:iwar-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com> Date: Sun, 7 Oct 2001 11:28:56 -0700 (PDT) Reply-To: iwar@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [iwar] A Recent and Forgotten Event? Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit due to political "considerations" I doubt the NTSB will ever pubically release a report. It may seem weak kneed, but the crash did occur outside of u.s. airspace and the gov't of Egypt asked for our aid. The State Dept did have their way with the truth in this case. --- "L.C.J. Jacobson" <jacobson@mitre.org> wrote: > Tony Bartoletti wrote: > > > > Does anyone remember, a bit less than a year ago I believe, that an > > airliner piloted by someone "from the middle east" (I cannot recall > the > > country) seemed to have been deliberately and suicidally driven > into the > > ocean? I recall that in the course of the investigation, the > country of > > origin bristled at the idea that they had a deranged or suicidal > pilot on > > their roles, while (by some means) there seemed evidence that the > pilot > > uttered some form of prayer prior to taking the plane down. > > You are thinking of EgyptAir Flight 990, which crashed in October > 1999. > > See, for example, > http://abcnews.go.com/sections/us/DailyNews/egyptair991121.html > > The NTSB only has a preliminary report on the incident (Accident > number DCA00MA006) > http://www.ntsb.gov/ntsb/brief.asp?ev_id=20001212X19932&key=1 > > I should have thought that a final report would be available by now. > Perhaps it never will be. > > -jake > _________________________________________________________________ > L.C.J. Jacobson jacobson@mitre.org 703-883-6982 > The MITRE Corporation http://www.mitre.org > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? NEW from Yahoo! GeoCities - quick and easy web site hosting, just $8.95/month. http://geocities.yahoo.com/ps/info1 ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ---------------------~--> Get your FREE VeriSign guide to security solutions for your web site: encrypting transactions, securing intranets, and more! http://us.click.yahoo.com/UnN2wB/m5_CAA/yigFAA/kgFolB/TM ---------------------------------------------------------------------~-> ------------------ http://all.net/ Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
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