777 PASSES FULL-SCALE WING DESTRUCT TEST

Staff January 30, 1995
A wing on Boeing's 777 transport static test demonstrator (right) is pulled more than 24 ft. from its normal stance during a full-scale destruct test earlier this month at Boeing's wide-body plant in Everett, Wash. (AW&ST Jan. 23, p. 29). About a 500,000-lb. force is being applied. The tests...

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