Whaleliner at Santiago deChile

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Whaleliner at Santiago deChile

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Display ot the A.380 at a Chliean Air Show

I wish folks would edit....takeoff role starts a 1:20

Spirited :o

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a8lf8FQcYRo

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At Last.. Europe has produced something so ugly, it'll probably be mistaken for being Russian :lol:

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:lol: :lol: :lol:

Beauty is definately NOT one of it's atributes.

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It reminds me of the Mekon from Dan Dare. Bloomin' spectacular climb out from take off though.

Excellent vid ! :dancer:

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DaveB wrote:At Last.. Europe has produced something so ugly, it'll probably be mistaken for being Russian :lol:
I think I rather like its dumpy looks. But then again, after a couple of bottles of Cab Sav, Image I've made similar dubious judgements in my past ...

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:lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:

LMAO :lol:

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Spectacular... but the only asteticly pleasing part is the "RR" on the engines. :worried:
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If you see it in the metal, it is much nicer looking than in pictures, and particularly with undercarriage retracted is rather graceful

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