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Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner video

Ron CzapalaRon Czapala Posts: 2,418
edited 2014-07-18 19:48 in General Discussion
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/boeing-latest-plane-787-9-dreamliner-performs-stunts-air-show-article-1.1867491
Large planes can do cool tricks too.
Boeing's newest aircraft, the 767-9 Dreamliner, stars in an online video that shows the large aircraft's maneuverability in the air as it prepares to fly in the Farnborough Airshow last weekend in the United Kingdom.
Steve Taylor, president of Boeing Business Jets, explained in a video the airplane's ability to take off at a nearly almost 30 degree angle, c

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  • Heater.Heater. Posts: 21,230
    edited 2014-07-18 19:31
    This plane might be might be my worst nightmare come true, screens every where !


    Boeing_787-8_Dreamliner%2C_All_Nippon_Airways_-_ANA_AN2287223.jpg
  • SapphireSapphire Posts: 496
    edited 2014-07-18 19:39
    Nice, but I like Tex Johnston's 707 flight better.

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AaA7kPfC5Hk
  • davejamesdavejames Posts: 4,047
    edited 2014-07-18 19:40
    Heater. wrote: »
    This plane might be might be my worst nightmare come true, screens every where !

    They are nice when they work. That said, twelve and one-half hours flight from Turkey to Chicago and my screen didn't work.

    Davey was a very unhappy boy. :frown:

    Fortunately, I was able to pear between the seats in front of me and watch my traveling companion's screen with closed-captioning.
  • ercoerco Posts: 20,256
    edited 2014-07-18 19:48
    That's a beautiful airplane and a very well done video.

    Of course, a barrel roll always trumps steep turns. :)

    My flight instructor treated me to an impromptu 4-point roll in a Cessna 152 on my spin training flight. Yowsuh!
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