> Larry wrote:
> 380 tons is not decimal dust. Considering that only one pound of RDX
> destroyed that Pan-Am flight over Lockerbie Scotland, that's a lot of
> potential hurt.

Not to diminish the danger of the stuff, but it doesn't take much of
an explosion to take out an aircraft.  They are pressurized and the
loss of any control surface can be catastophic; not to mention if the
fuel tank is breached.

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