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To: cyn; Ulmius
Mythbusters did "explosive decompression" ground tests on a pressurized DC-9 fuselage (with a crash-test dummy) including 9mm shot thru fuselage, window, blown window and 100 (grain? gram?) conical shaped charge below the window.

https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CaNkMo-WkAAM67b.jpg

Well worth watching to the end...

(FWIW -- the pilots' forums have also observed the "pink smear" down the side of the fuselage...)

21 posted on 02/04/2016 5:33:51 PM PST by TXnMA ("Allah: Satan's current alias. "Obama": Allah's current ally...)
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To: TXnMA

Thanks- http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x304gqt

Set up & gunshot trials in first 15 min; explosives start at 42’30”


23 posted on 02/04/2016 7:53:37 PM PST by cyn (Benghazi.)
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