Yeah, It's that big!~

[Joe Friday]

This is one of the A-380's we (UPS) are purchasing. They should go into service in the fleet in 2009

http://home.insightbb.com/~joe_friday/Dsc00074.jpg

[wildthing]

wow thats alot of plane .....

[J]

damn... they should show it next to a 747 so I get an idea....

[Joe Friday]

I hear it top ends like a mother fucker, and has no problem packing the wheels... all 22 of them

Here are some more pics for those of you interested.

These are of the prototype upon completion of construction:

http://home.insightbb.com/~joe_friday/Picture1.jpg


http://home.insightbb.com/~joe_friday/Picture2.jpg


http://home.insightbb.com/~joe_friday/Picture3.jpg


http://home.insightbb.com/~joe_friday/Picture4.jpg


http://home.insightbb.com/~joe_friday/Picture5.jpg


http://home.insightbb.com/~joe_friday/Picture6.jpg


http://home.insightbb.com/~joe_friday/Picture7.jpg

[auriansmustang]

holy crap!!!!!!!! thats a bigassssss plane!

[crimsonblack]

That's awesome. It's the size of a 747 all the way back. Incredible! Thanks for the pix.

[crimsonblack]

Looks like J didn't waste any time getting some serious advertising space.

:rofl:

[skispony]

that's a big b***h smaller than a C-5 galaxy however still a big plane either way

[Joe Friday]

that's a big b***h smaller than a C-5 galaxy however still a big plane either way


It's dimensionally smaller, but it carries more cargo

[Brickyard]

WOW that sucker is huge. The front reminds me of Marvin from Hitchhikers guide to the galaxy.

http://www.tiscali.nl/images/9/5/marvin.jpg

[baddroptop]

big planes