[TowerTalk] Collapsed KFI Tower -- Impact of Coax?

[doc]

The tower cllapsed on itself after being struck by the
amll plane

http://sakrison.com/radio/KFItowercollapse.html

Would the presence of the heavy cable(s) have contributed
the tendency of the tower to collapse down rather than
out?

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