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> The air-speed sensor malfunction was one of only three such malfunctions known worldwide in 128 million operating hours ... In a strange coincidence, all thre
by vorg 15y ago
> The air-speed sensor malfunction was one of only three such malfunctions known worldwide in 128 million operating hours ... In a strange coincidence, all three sensor malfunction events occurred on Qantas flights off the coast of Western Australia.
This line in the article seems designed to elicit comments about "the Christmas Island triangle" and "Canberra conspiracies".
- count 15y agoOr somebody who didn't turn their cellphone off while in flight?
- tjmc 15y agoThere's a very powerful transmitter from a US spy base in Exmouth that was suspected at one point: http://www.takesontravel.com/web/index.php?option=com_k2&view=item&id=1353:us-spy-station-possible-culprit&Itemid=14 http://www.takesontravel.com/web/index.php?option=com_k2&...
- goatforce5 15y agoI don't know anything about antennas, but that thing looks freakin' massive: http://maps.google.ca/maps?q=exmouth+western+australia+harold+e+holt&hl=en&ll=-21.817042,114.164858&spn=0.052431,0.090895&sll=-21.943046,114.125977&sspn=1.676276,2.90863&vpsrc=6&gl=ca&hq=harold+e+holt&hnear=Exmouth+Western+Australia,+Australia&t=h&z=14 http://maps.google.ca/maps?q=exmouth+western+australia+harol...
- jedc 15y agoAnd here I was just thinking Quantas had found the island from Lost...