JFK

Jun 16 2009, 06:36 PM

Actually it was designed to "withstand the impact of a fully loaded 707."

Shall I dig out Frank DeMartini's statement on the matter ?

Never mind, here it is from January of 2001.



Now compare the specs of a 707 with a 767.

http://www.boeing.com/commercial/767family/specs.html

vs.

http://www.boeing.com/commercial/707family/product.html

Edit to add - You haven't had much hands on experience with steel, have you ?