oleorun to Anything But [email protected]English • 1 month agoAn abandoned "Con Air" Boeing 727 that sat idle for two decades at El Paso Airport was auctioned off for the price of 10 iPhones.luxurylaunches.comexternal-linkmessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up141arrow-down10
arrow-up141arrow-down1external-linkAn abandoned "Con Air" Boeing 727 that sat idle for two decades at El Paso Airport was auctioned off for the price of 10 iPhones.luxurylaunches.comoleorun to Anything But [email protected]English • 1 month agomessage-square5fedilink
minus-square@Warl0k3linkEnglish8•edit-21 month agoThe real value is in the spare parts for an aging airframe, you’d be insane to just scrap it.
minus-square@jqubedlinkEnglish2•1 month agoI suppose I was considering that part of scrapping, but given the disuse the aircraft has suffered I’m not sure how many parts would even be airworthy or sellable now. It also looked in the pictures like it had already been stripped to some extent.
The real value is in the spare parts for an aging airframe, you’d be insane to just scrap it.
I suppose I was considering that part of scrapping, but given the disuse the aircraft has suffered I’m not sure how many parts would even be airworthy or sellable now. It also looked in the pictures like it had already been stripped to some extent.