"ttyymmnn" (ttyymmnn)
07/15/2014 at 11:05 • Filed to: planelopnik
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"ttyymmnn" (ttyymmnn)
07/15/2014 at 11:05 • Filed to: planelopnik | 3
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Dat takeoff. Holy crap.
Jagvar
> ttyymmnn
07/15/2014 at 11:06 |
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I hope they're planning on passing out adult diapers before departure.
quarterlifecrisis
> ttyymmnn
07/15/2014 at 11:26 |
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Holy balls.
Chteelers
> ttyymmnn
07/15/2014 at 11:30 |
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Operating empty weight is 260000 lbs, with 3500 sq ft wing area gives a wing loading of 74 lbs/sq ft, which is in the same range as many modern fighter jets.
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ttyymmnn
> Chteelers
07/15/2014 at 11:35 |
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Yeah, I figured there was some serious engineering involved here. I was chalking it up to no pax/cargo, minimal fuel. Now they just need to roll it. Paging Tex Johnson....
rotorious
> ttyymmnn
07/15/2014 at 23:40 |
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The tail slip is pretty impressive, though with modern electrical actuation, it makes these kinds of maneuvers much easier.