To: charles m
Wow....a DC-9 with winglets.
8 posted on
12/21/2007 10:44:32 AM PST by
HardStarboard
(Take No Prisoners - We're Out Of Qurans)
To: HardStarboard
23 posted on
12/21/2007 10:57:26 AM PST by
Waverunner
( "Think for yourselves and let others enjoy the privilege to do so too." Voltaire)
To: HardStarboard
“Wow....a DC-9 with winglets.”
Exactly my thoughts. I worked the assembly line in Hangar 84 of the first DC-9’s in the 1960’s, prior to my going into the Army. You’re right on.
24 posted on
12/21/2007 10:57:28 AM PST by
rockinqsranch
(Dems, Libs, Socialists...call 'em what you will...They ALL have fairies livin' in their trees.)
To: HardStarboard
“Wow....a DC-9 with winglets.”
You beat me to it...
More specificly, a DC-9-10, with Canadair engines...
29 posted on
12/21/2007 11:05:36 AM PST by
tcrlaf
(VOTE DEMOCRAT-You'll look great in a Burka!)
To: HardStarboard; Soliton; Mr. Jeeves; Waverunner; rockinqsranch; tcrlaf
a DC-9 with winglets.To be historically accurate, it would be better to say, "A BAC 1-11 with winglets"
With a ping to everyone who seems to think that the DC-9 was an original concept.
38 posted on
12/21/2007 11:14:09 AM PST by
PAR35
To: HardStarboard
DC-9 has the APU intake at the root of the vertical stab.
The Chinese covered over the hole with Duck sauce —— I mean TAPE...
52 posted on
12/21/2007 11:31:28 AM PST by
azhenfud
(The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God.)
To: HardStarboard
"Wow....a DC-9 with winglets." Yep, DC copy.
73 posted on
12/21/2007 10:10:14 PM PST by
StormEye
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