[Prophet in the wilderness]

The fact is ? the first and 3 rd 747 never went into regular service.
Fact: the 3 rd 747 was used for structural stress test and fatigue test and the wings were broken into pieces.
Fact: a 777 was used for stress test and the wings were broken into pieces.
Regardless if you know more about airplanes than anyone on the planet earth, this IS still a public forum and YOU are not the boss at Freerepubic, Jim Robinson is, so get off your high house are learn some humility.

[Prophet in the wilderness]

typo correction: " so get off your high horse and learn some humility."

[Central Scrutiniser]

The fact is, that was back in the late 60's, they don't do that anymore the first 777 is still in the air. And don't go preaching to me how to behave at FR, you came onto this thread like a braying ass and can't handle any opposite views.

You are getting worked up over a plane for god's sake, imagine what you would do over something important!