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| A plane is flying over America right now & drawing... a plane (IMAGE, VIDEO) | |
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| Live flight path data from a passenger jet which took off from Seattle shows the pilot is taking the aircraft on a zigzag cross-country route which resembles a plane. | Live flight path data from a passenger jet which took off from Seattle shows the pilot is taking the aircraft on a zigzag cross-country route which resembles a plane. |
| Flight BOE004 departed from Boeing Field airport at around 3.40pm local time on Wednesday, according to Flightradar 24, which tracks air traffic in real time. | Flight BOE004 departed from Boeing Field airport at around 3.40pm local time on Wednesday, according to Flightradar 24, which tracks air traffic in real time. |
| The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner took a path east across Montana, North Dakota and Minnesota before changing course dramatically and flying south-west. | The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner took a path east across Montana, North Dakota and Minnesota before changing course dramatically and flying south-west. |
| When looked at on a map, the jet’s bizarre route depicts the shape of a twin engine passenger jet. | When looked at on a map, the jet’s bizarre route depicts the shape of a twin engine passenger jet. |
| RT.com has contacted the Boeing Company, the owner of the plane, for comment on the unusual journey. | RT.com has contacted the Boeing Company, the owner of the plane, for comment on the unusual journey. |
| Boeing’s long-haul 787-8 Dreamliner was first launched in 2009. The aircraft has a maximum capacity of 242 passengers and a range of more than 13,600 kilometers. | |
| While it’s not exactly clear why the pilot is using radar as a personal canvas, the flight has stirred up intense interest among planespotters online. Some people are speculating it’s a test flight, while others believe it could be some kind of odd coincidence. | While it’s not exactly clear why the pilot is using radar as a personal canvas, the flight has stirred up intense interest among planespotters online. Some people are speculating it’s a test flight, while others believe it could be some kind of odd coincidence. |