S V Choong 4 Report post Posted September 4, 2007 Nailed this and thought it looked weird. http://www.airliners.net/open.file/1070481/L/ http://www.airliners.net/open.file/1257474/L/ It was used in the James Bond movie Casino Royale. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ivan L. 0 Report post Posted September 4, 2007 It is a specially modified B742 for the James Bond movie. Please, correct me if I'm wrong, but that bird will not be able to fly again, unless they un-modify those things. There's a discussion about this in A.net a while back. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gavin Andrew David 6 Report post Posted September 4, 2007 Even before that it was sitting at that airfield for quite some time You can see that aircraft when you watch Top Gear .. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
BC Tam 2 Report post Posted September 4, 2007 Is this where Boeing engineers got inspired for new nacelle designs ? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
S V Choong 4 Report post Posted September 4, 2007 You can see that aircraft when you watch Top Gear .. Saw that episode about an Audi strong enough to pull a 747. But the engines aren't even there, so it isn't a fair comparison. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Fendy Report post Posted September 5, 2007 Saw that episode about an Audi strong enough to pull a 747. But the engines aren't even there, so it isn't a fair comparison. wasnt it a vw toureg? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
S V Choong 4 Report post Posted September 5, 2007 (edited) Yeah thats the one....... thanks Fendy http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=0TjIK1MJRGc Edited September 5, 2007 by S V Choong Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Azuddin 1 Report post Posted September 5, 2007 whoah When i look at the close up picture, I thought it was a 747-8 prototype. Azuddin Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
