Trevor Cook: Bob - or bomb on board

28 July 2004

Bob - or bomb on board

28 Jul 2004 08:13:17

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From the SMH: "He (Anderson) said the pilot's decision was in line with standard protocols and the government supported it."

So the government supports flying an almost fully fuel laden 747-400 with a possible bomb on board back into a metropolis with four million residents.
Why wasn't the plane flown to an isolated RAAF base, say Richmond (the pilot could have approached from the west away from the metro area) or Tulla in Melbourne where a northerly aproach is over countryside?

Posted by: Benjamin Haslem | 28 July 2004 at 02:15 PM

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