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Thanks so much for the informative links.

"They would also monitor the surrounding airspace for other aircraft that could pose a hazard to the flight"

It is as if they forgot to not pose a hazard, themselves.

"to get pictures of the bomb coming off the airplane. They were too close. They changed ...

(I don't know which forum to put this in as it may have civil as well as military connotations)

About 10 years ago a Antonov 70 plunged to disaster because an Antonov 72 or 74 "chase plane" tipped it over in flight.

In about 1930 a fighter pilot did the same thing to the Tupolev mega airliner.

In ...

As far as they go, a fascinating resource.
Thank you FG and especially thank you Bits44 for the tipoff.

Good news about the outcome.

It would be interesting to know which types of plane are least likely to tip over in the circumstances. Is it to do with wide spacing of undercarriage?

Also it is a good job there was enough space for the turn, I suppose some airports don't have enough room for that?

"The all carbon structure ..... will also permit a lower cabin altitude which should be more comfortable for passengers"

Smokejumper can you enlarge on this statement?

Will the plane fly mostly at a lower height above sea level? What does that do for passengers as opposed to the aircraft as a ...

I've never seen a more peculiar livery (in pictures) myself, I think! If what is at both ends is ignored a wide pink stripe (with thin black outline) along a white fuselage is moderately smart :lol:

Why a person in a chef's hat with an excessively long, erm, nose?

What is the connotation of the ...

As a youngster a very long time ago I loved the planes that flew over me including the one whose registration I have adopted as my user name (I think I have got it right).

(Before they got noisy)

Now I live somewhere else and have entered middle age and coincidentally have got this 'new fangled ...