Video - Boeing Airliner Demolition

[nugget81]

Ran across this interesting video of a Boeing 720b being demolished....kinda reminds me of ants eating a dragonfly or something

http://break.com/index/boeing-720b-demolition1_1.html?matchid=

 

[wrecklessfool]

what's the logic behind destroying a plane? It looked ok to me...am I missing something?

 

[Pugs]

what's the logic behind destroying a plane? It looked ok to me...am I missing something?

Given the cost of operating or the likely numbers of hours on the airframe it's worth more as scrap and the operator goes and leases something more efficient.

 

[Bolter]

that was a rather strange video. whats with the techno music in the background?