Uploaded March 2021 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
A full Boeing 747 weighs almost 400 tons. The 4 engines of this giant have to have quite a lot of thrust to take the monster off.
Richard answers that everyday question – can a car survive the thrust of a Boeing 747’s engines?A Citreon 2CV and a Ford Mondeo are the test subjects lending a helping hand to find out.Watch how the car was blown more than 100 metres when the aircraft engines were opened up to 99 % of take-off power.
The Citroen 2CV was lifted from the ground by the blast, travelling more than 100 yards and overturning before crashing down.They are known for their silly ideas and this is one of them.
A full Boeing 747 weighs almost 400 tons. The 4 engines of this giant have to have quite a lot of thrust to take the monster off.
Richard answers that everyday question – can a car survive the thrust of a Boeing 747’s engines?A Citreon 2CV and a Ford Mondeo are the test subjects lending a helping hand to find out.Watch how the car was blown more than 100 metres when the aircraft engines were opened up to 99 % of take-off power.
The Citroen 2CV was lifted from the ground by the blast, travelling more than 100 yards and overturning before crashing down.They are known for their silly ideas and this is one of them.
