[DeTomaso] NPC Probably not new to you aeroheads but wow-

Ken Green kenn_green at yahoo.com
Wed Jun 17 12:45:01 EDT 2015


The length and shape of the wings seems very different?  Did carbon fiber allow a better design?  The wings also slope up a lot, I recall a video a few years also showing the wings being radically bent up during tests:
https://www.google.com/search?q=boeing+787+wing+test&biw=1379&bih=854&tbm=isch&imgil=g60e_Sf9YwzYoM%253A%253BCBl8Rdmr5VpJrM%253Bhttp%25253A%25252F%25252Fwww.wired.com%25252F2010%25252F03%25252Fboeing-787-passes-incredible-wing-flex-test%25252F&source=iu&pf=m&fir=g60e_Sf9YwzYoM%253A%252CCBl8Rdmr5VpJrM%252C_&dpr=1&usg=__gHkzMST4M21Q93r-R9qvKGrgmH8%3D&ved=0CCcQyjc&ei=r6KBVYbFKMSZsAWz5oCoBw#tbm=isch&tbs=rimg%3ACU6c2l9Brb_1wIjj4MMUgWfWxoMSS-Y3rcv-7XBAKKLoHfT6QvSRjCDb_1CqpwPrZJHrmEsf0Iumyyr3TUAcMND-xuVSoSCfgwxSBZ9bGgERQdjldZDxQnKhIJxJL5jety_17sRz09XQt-HPKkqEglcEAoougd9PhGD_13_16qFoZ6CoSCZC9JGMINv8KEU1QZr0sKnbsKhIJqnA-tkkeuYQRuCw9F67hGkUqEgmx_1Qi6bLKvdBFNUGa9LCp27CoSCdQBww0P7G5VEWsvuzOyRLzl&q=boeing%20787%20wing%20test
http://www.flightglobal.com/blogs/flightblogger/2008/05/a_closer_look_at_787_wingflex/
       From: Mark Charlton <pantera01826 at rogers.com>
 To: Jerry Knotts <knottsj at galstar.com> 
Cc: De Tomaso List <detomaso at poca.com> 
 Sent: Wednesday, June 17, 2015 8:28 AM
 Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] NPC Probably not new to you aeroheads but wow-
   
I saw a shorter clip of the ascent, but that link is much more impressive. That is a beautiful piece of video, and an even more beautiful piece of flying. The pilots make that look effortless, but I doubt it was! Very impressive.

Mark Charlton
pantera01826 at rogers.com



On Jun 16, 2015, at 10:47 PM, Jerry Knotts <knottsj at galstar.com> wrote:

> This apparently is not a first time video of this new plane and its take off ability.  I am sure it is about as light as it can get but still!!!!!!!!!!
> 
> http://www.refinery29.com/2015/06/89134/boeing-787-dreamliner-takeoff-video
> 
> I was wowed by a C141 Star Lifter in 1966.
> 
> Jerry Knotts
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   The length and shape of the wings seems very different?  Did carbon
   fiber allow a better design?  The wings also slope up a lot, I recall a
   video a few years also showing the wings being radically bent up during
   tests:
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   A%252CCBl8Rdmr5VpJrM%252C_&dpr=1&usg=__gHkzMST4M21Q93r-R9qvKGrgmH8%3D&v
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   %20wing%20test
   [2]http://www.flightglobal.com/blogs/flightblogger/2008/05/a_closer_loo
   k_at_787_wingflex/
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   From: Mark Charlton <pantera01826 at rogers.com>
   To: Jerry Knotts <knottsj at galstar.com>
   Cc: De Tomaso List <detomaso at poca.com>
   Sent: Wednesday, June 17, 2015 8:28 AM
   Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] NPC Probably not new to you aeroheads but wow-
   I saw a shorter clip of the ascent, but that link is much more
   impressive. That is a beautiful piece of video, and an even more
   beautiful piece of flying. The pilots make that look effortless, but I
   doubt it was! Very impressive.
   Mark Charlton
   [3]pantera01826 at rogers.com
   On Jun 16, 2015, at 10:47 PM, Jerry Knotts <[4]knottsj at galstar.com>
   wrote:
   > This apparently is not a first time video of this new plane and its
   take off ability.  I am sure it is about as light as it can get but
   still!!!!!!!!!!
   >
   >
   [5]http://www.refinery29.com/2015/06/89134/boeing-787-dreamliner-takeof
   f-video
   >
   > I was wowed by a C141 Star Lifter in 1966.
   >
   > Jerry Knotts
   >
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References

   1. https://www.google.com/search?q=boeing+787+wing+test&biw=1379&bih=854&tbm=isch&imgil=g60e_Sf9YwzYoM%253A%253BCBl8Rdmr5VpJrM%253Bhttp%25253A%25252F%25252Fwww.wired.com%25252F2010%25252F03%25252Fboeing-787-passes-incredible-wing-flex-test%25252F&source=iu&pf=m&fir=g60e_Sf9YwzYoM%253A%252CCBl8Rdmr5VpJrM%252C_&dpr=1&usg=__gHkzMST4M21Q93r-R9qvKGrgmH8%3D&ved=0CCcQyjc&ei=r6KBVYbFKMSZsAWz5oCoBw#tbm=isch&tbs=rimg%3ACU6c2l9Brb_1wIjj4MMUgWfWxoMSS-Y3rcv-7XBAKKLoHfT6QvSRjCDb_1CqpwPrZJHrmEsf0Iumyyr3TUAcMND-xuVSoSCfgwxSBZ9bGgERQdjldZDxQnKhIJxJL5jety_17sRz09XQt-HPKkqEglcEAoougd9PhGD_13_16qFoZ6CoSCZC9JGMINv8KEU1QZr0sKnbsKhIJqnA-tkkeuYQRuCw9F67hGkUqEgmx_1Qi6bLKvdBFNUGa9LCp27CoSCdQBww0P7G5VEWsvuzOyRLzl&q=boeing%20787%20wing%20test
   2. http://www.flightglobal.com/blogs/flightblogger/2008/05/a_closer_look_at_787_wingflex/
   3. mailto:pantera01826 at rogers.com
   4. mailto:knottsj at galstar.com
   5. http://www.refinery29.com/2015/06/89134/boeing-787-dreamliner-takeoff-video
   6. mailto:DeTomaso at poca.com
   7. http://poca.com/mailman/listinfo/detomaso_poca.com
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