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To: operation clinton cleanup
I think the 707 and B-52 did have some common design features.

Same wing sweep and the first 707's used the civilian equivalent of the J-57 turbojet.

27 posted on 03/17/2006 5:08:24 PM PST by COEXERJ145 (Real Leaders Base Their Decisions on Their Convictions. Wannabes Base Decisions on the Latest Poll.)
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Here is a intresting but sad video Pilot error at a air show

http://www.militaryaircraft.de/video-1x39z/B-52_Crash.avi


28 posted on 03/17/2006 5:23:33 PM PST by al baby (Father of the Beeber)
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To: COEXERJ145
Same wing sweep and the first 707's used the civilian equivalent of the J-57 turbojet.

Thanks, thats interesting. I knew I heard Boeing used some aspects of the B-52 in the 707.

29 posted on 03/17/2006 5:35:13 PM PST by operation clinton cleanup
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