Explosive Decompression, Frog Giggin', Rear Axle

Jan 11, 2004 on Discovery Channel at 9:00 PM

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Summary

Can a bullet hole in the hull of an airplane cause explosive decompression that destroys the plane? Can a .22 caliber gun cartridge attached to a car ignition be used as a fuse? Can a car be ripped off its rear axle?

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