21st Century Jet: The Building of the 777
tv show
5 total episodes
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1 seasons
First Aired January 08, 1996
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Overview
The Boeing Company develops their most technically advanced aircraft: the 777. From corporate conference rooms to factory floors, its extensive testing and first commercial flight, more than 10,000 people were involved in the creation of the new plane, assembled with parts from all over the world.
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The Sum of Its Parts
Season 1 - Episode 2 - 1h 57m
Air Date
January 15, 1996
Overview
Late design changes seem to threaten the delivery of major components from the rudder in Australia, to doors, wing components and fuselage sections in Japan. But the four million components that make up the 777 are beginning to come together as the wings and the fuselage are connected to make a recognizable plane.