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The new Boeing 787

 
 
Reply Sun 8 Jul, 2007 09:21 pm
It's here: Boeing 787: http://www.boeing.com/commercial/787family
 
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Reply Sun 8 Jul, 2007 11:51 pm
Nice! I'll buy one!
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Reply Mon 9 Jul, 2007 07:02 am
no chrome?
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Reply Mon 9 Jul, 2007 07:17 am
The 787 was unwrapped on Sunday 8th July which was 8/7/7 in Britain.
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Reply Mon 9 Jul, 2007 07:18 am
... and AirBerlin ordered 25, with options to another 20. :wink:
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Reply Mon 9 Jul, 2007 07:26 am
VVVVVVV

If they scallop the edges of those carbon fiber layup parts....

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They have a stealth jetliner...

VVVVVVV

Imagine if a terrorist could hijack one...

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And disapp....

VVVVVVV
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Reply Mon 9 Jul, 2007 07:27 am
Carbon Fibre
The 787 has Rolls Royce engines. 30 years ago they pioneered carbon fibre composite for fan blades. It didnt work. Now only the wings and fuselage are carbon...so thats progress.
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Reply Mon 9 Jul, 2007 07:33 am
Quote:
Today is Boeing's day — a day to celebrate the 787," Airbus co-CEO Louis Gallois said

through gritted teeth.
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