Jumbo Jet

Summary The first Boeing 747 took to the sky in 1969 and changed the aviation industry forever. This iconic plane ushered in a new golden age of air travel, but now it's being grounded for good to make way for more modern, fuel-efficient aircraft. Host Chad Zdenek joins a dismantling team in Mississippi to help break down one of the retired planes and reveal the five engineering innovations that made this "Queen of the Skies" a record-breaker.

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Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Chad Zdenek Warwick Jacobs Hayley Townsend Alistair Hope

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Genres : Documentary

Release date : Apr 27, 2019

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : Tupelo, Mississippi, USA

Production companies : 360 Production

Summary The first Boeing 747 took to the sky in 1969 and changed the aviation industry forever. This iconic plane ushered in a new golden age of air travel, but now it's being grounded for good to make way for more modern, fuel-efficient aircraft. Host Chad Zdenek joins a dismantling team in Mississippi to help break down one of the retired planes and reveal the five engineering innovations that made this "Queen of the Skies" a record-breaker.

Details

Genres : Documentary

Release date : Apr 27, 2019

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : Tupelo, Mississippi, USA

Production companies : 360 Production

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