Boeing, please don't do it with passengers on board

by purplefish614 • 11 years ago

5 7 11 years ago

msantos• 11 years ago

As an aviation enthusiast, I'd happily pay $1000 for a window seat on that (demo) flight.

baryshev3• 11 years ago

I think they need to develop life-saving technologies before doing things like that. Because one small mistake can lead to the crash.

remon• 11 years ago

Is it camera angles or is that actually taking off almost vertically there?

baryshev3• 11 years ago

Press calls it "Near-Vertical Takeoff".

baryshev3• 11 years ago

Here is a side-view: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EWTK9phKoaE But this is old video.

zebra• 11 years ago

50 degrees - recons the video author

salibhai• 11 years ago

Silly link is to the middle of the video after the interesting part.. Here is a better link to just before takeoff https://youtu.be/KYbM-3E11Qo?t=37

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