That's what I think too Walter... I just can't ever imagine a bulky 747, DC10, MD11 ever being able to glide like that the way the A330 and 767 have been able to do before. And the A380... that thing would drop like dead weight. In a message dated 4/4/2002 11:46:55 PM Eastern Standard Time, wlw-jr@att.net writes: > see your point...the 330s appear to have nice wings that allow it to make > it a nice glider . > > http://www.aerodyn.org/HighLift/ld-tables.html has a nice chart..missing > most Airbus equipment. > > Walter > DCA > Carlos Borda Carlos' Airliner Images! http://members.aol.com/upsplane/homepage.html http://airliners.net/search/photo.search?emailsearch=upsplane@aol.com <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><>