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Offline jmx53

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747-8 video
« on: January 28, 2011, 02:45:38 UTC »
Great new video posted on Randy Tinseth's blog. 

Features 747-8F first flight, air to air footage from chase plane,  water test, VMU test, ground effect test, 1,000,000 lb takeoff, and stall test. 

Also has time lapse of 747-8I assembly.


http://boeingblogs.com/randy/
Video is last part of post titled "Ready for its close-up" dated 18 January, 2011.



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Re: 747-8 video
« Reply #1 on: January 28, 2011, 03:02:12 UTC »
AWESOME!  8-)

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Re: 747-8 video
« Reply #2 on: January 28, 2011, 08:13:58 UTC »
Cool promo video. Like the stall test. :-)

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Re: 747-8 video
« Reply #3 on: January 28, 2011, 14:55:47 UTC »
Like the stall test. :-)

It scared me just watching it.  :-)

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« Reply #4 on: January 29, 2011, 00:42:49 UTC »
Like the stall test. :-)

It scared me just watching it.  :-)

That was the best part!  8-)

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Re: 747-8 video
« Reply #5 on: June 23, 2011, 00:31:22 UTC »
Paris Air show 2011:  Boeing 748i test pilots do a walk around of the aircraft with Aviation Week discussing many of the differences between the 747-8i and the 747-400. 





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Re: 747-8 video
« Reply #6 on: June 23, 2011, 02:20:04 UTC »
Paris Air show 2011:  Boeing 748i test pilots do a walk around of the aircraft with Aviation Week discussing many of the differences between the 747-8i and the 747-400. 



Neat vid! Thanks for posting that!