Article

2024-04-09 -Short Attention Span Theater-

Contractor killed when she walks into Air Force drone propeller while looking down at device

Archived material is restricted to Rantburg regulars and members. If you need access email fred.pruitt=at=gmail.com with your nick to be added to the members list. There is no charge to join Rantburg as a member.

Posted by Fred 2024-04-09 00:00|| E-Mail|| Front Page|| [263 views ] Top

Posted by Jack+Creanter7508 2024-04-09 06:45|| 2024-04-09 06:45|| Front Page Top

#2 She shall be missed. Not.

Posted by Whiskey Mike 2024-04-09 13:23|| 2024-04-09 13:23|| Front Page Top

#3 while glued to a data-recording device, officials say

Checking Facebook?

Posted by Skidmark 2024-04-09 13:24|| 2024-04-09 13:24|| Front Page Top

#4 Think about it. A device that has no other job but to warn you you are too close to a running propeller isn't anything elaborate. My frigging cellphone warns me when lightning is nearby.

Posted by M. Murcek 2024-04-09 13:30|| 2024-04-09 13:30|| Front Page Top

#5 Sad nonetheless.

Posted by Besoeker 2024-04-09 13:36|| 2024-04-09 13:36|| Front Page Top

#6 Depending on where you first got hit it could be painless or really horrible.

Posted by M. Murcek 2024-04-09 14:19|| 2024-04-09 14:19|| Front Page Top

#7 I shudder every time I see one of the Z-generation crossing a road without taking his/hers eyes of the palmtop (my name for smartphones)

Posted by Grom the Reflective 2024-04-09 14:23|| 2024-04-09 14:23|| Front Page Top

#8 ...just consider it adaptation to the environment and our gene pool.

Posted by Procopius2k 2024-04-09 15:57|| 2024-04-09 15:57|| Front Page Top

Posted by Mullah Richard OTR 2024-04-09 18:07|| 2024-04-09 18:07|| Front Page Top

22:56 Skidmark
21:28 trailing wife
21:18 Procopius2k
21:00 trailing wife
20:18 trailing wife
19:53 Whiskey Mike
19:03 M. Murcek
18:08 Procopius2k
18:07 Mullah Richard OTR
18:06 JohnQC
18:02 Frank G
18:00 Grom the Reflective
17:58 JohnQC
17:56 JohnQC
17:39 NoMoreBS
17:31 Ululating Platypus
17:25 NN2N1
16:27 Grom the Reflective
16:26 Skidmark
16:20 M. Murcek
16:08 Procopius2k
16:06 Grom the Reflective
16:05 Procopius2k
16:05 Skidmark
Merry-Go-Blog