In a message dated 96-04-30 23:18:52 EDT, you write: >>AND YOU THOUGHT YOU WERE HAVING A BAD DAY!! > >>Response to a wildfire on the south of France's Cote d'Azur was billed as a >>marvel of modern fire-fighting technology. Two specially-built flying boats >>zoomed in, skimmed the waters of the Mediterranean, scooping vast amounts of > >>water into their belly tanks, and then dropped the water on the hillside >>fire. >>All was jolly and the wine flowed freely until a body was found in the >ashes. >>The coroner found that the gentleman had apparently fallen from a great >>height, suffering serious injuries before being burned to death. The report >>further noted that the victim was wearing a bathing suit, snorkel, and swim >>fins." > > This is impossible, the scoops are too small for a body to pass through, less than a foot in lenght. The pressure created by the speed of the plane does the job. Sincerely, Gil.
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