A Look At The Private Boeing Business Jet 747 Jumbo Jet
The famous Boeing 747, perhaps the most famous commercial aircraft in all of history, serves another purpose that only the global elite can enjoy: a jumbo private jet. While the 747 was originally ...
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Virgin Orbit will soon use its modified Boeing 747 to launch satellites into orbit using a rocket strapped to the wing — here's how it works
and requires a smaller footprint than a traditional rocket launch. The entirety of the aircraft's mobile support system is displayed here. The Jumbo Jet used by Virgin Orbit comes from another ...
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Civilian jet breaks sound barrier during historic test flight over Mojave Desert
A civilian jet broke the sound barrier for the ... Chuck Yeager flew a rocket-propelled experimental aircraft across the Mojave Desert -- taking off from the Mojave Air and Space Port just as ...
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Burning Man art plane gets a new life as a Las Vegas party venue
A hulking section of a decommissioned jumbo jet that was transformed into a party venue at the 2017 Burning Man Festival is getting a new life off the Las Vegas Strip. The cockpit and section of ...