“I’ll see your gliding A330 and raise you a gliding 767:”
Pants down!
According to http://www.casa.gov.au/fsa/2003/jul/22-27.pdf
the 767 wasn’t able to reach Winnipeg airport from 28,500 ft at a distance of 65 nm.
Glide ratio reported 12:1.
According to http://www.moptc.pt/tempfiles/20060608181643moptc.pdf
the 330 was able to fly 78 nm from FL345.
Glide ratio 13.7:1
Another “more”:
“GEN. LICHTE: Well, I — from a warfighter’s perspective, and I know the team looked at a whole number of things, but from my perspective, I can sum it up in one word: more.”
http://www.af.mil/news/story.asp?id=123088862