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Politics : Foreign Affairs Discussion Group

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To: FaultLine who wrote (90265)4/6/2003 8:54:27 AM
From: maceng2  Read Replies (1) of 281500
 
Unfortunately, we might have seen first hand the effects of one..

dropped the bomb right beside us - I saw it land about 10 feet, 12 feet away I think

The reporter, John Simpson, is badly shaken (at least) and the accident just happened. His estimates may not be correct.

news.bbc.co.uk

1000 pounds of high explosive would have been a very different matter, even many yards away.
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