[californiadisasters] Re: Vandenberg AFB--veg. fire

--- In californiadisasters@yahoogroups.com, Ken Swain <peavine15@...> wrote:
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> Yeah...let's remember Henderson, NV!!!
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Actually, the blast at the Pacific Engineering and Production Company  in Henderson was caused by rocket propellant pellets used in the Space Shuttle solid rocket boosters. A fire broke out in the plant, and spread to a storage area where 2 tanks of pellets were stored. The results are well known from the video which has been shown numerous times...

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