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Old Apr 15, 2016, 3:23 pm
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Go to about 20:30 of https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXHHglAcSYY to see an interior walk-through
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Old Apr 15, 2016, 8:54 pm
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Originally Posted by ou81two
I dug into the plane. Sadly, i can't find any pictures or stories of what's on the interior. lots of people doing walkarounds, but no insider stuff. It's too bad. I was really interested.
I was thinking the same. I'd love to see inside.
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Old Apr 15, 2016, 10:51 pm
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That segment seems to be about the 757 previously used.

Originally Posted by CPRich
Go to about 20:30 of https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXHHglAcSYY to see an interior walk-through
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Old Apr 16, 2016, 12:21 am
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It should be parked somewhere in LAX tonight. They are playing in Inglewood tomorrow! I am going!
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Old Apr 16, 2016, 10:22 am
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Originally Posted by Yoshi212
That segment seems to be about the 757 previously used.
Yes it is, as discussed in the immediately preceding post.
The 757 for their 2008 tour
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Old Apr 17, 2016, 11:19 am
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Originally Posted by KevinDTW
Check YT for a documentary called "Iron Maiden: Behind the Beast." It shows the process that went into determining to use the 757 for their 2008 tour, and also shows how they modified it to suit their purposes. Very interesting.
I watched it a while ago, really good documentary (doubly good if you like the band too). Bruce is incredibly smart and really down to earth (also beat cancer recently).
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Old Apr 18, 2016, 8:02 pm
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it also visited the Boeing Everett factory at Paine Field (PAE) where they played a few songs for Boeing employees.
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Old Jun 1, 2016, 12:41 pm
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I have been immortalised on the landing gear doors, finally found it here: http://www.bilderhochladen24.de/imag...ppe_rechts.jpg

May come in useful for any other maiden fan club members out there!
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Old Jun 1, 2016, 5:20 pm
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This is amazingly awesome. Thank you, the shaun. I feel my life is just a little bit better with this knowledge.
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Old Jun 2, 2016, 6:30 am
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Just so..

http://img.pr0gramm.com/2016/06/02/d00ce364bbd8cc14.png
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Old Jun 2, 2016, 7:25 am
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This has made my day, thanks for sharing
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Old Jun 2, 2016, 9:56 am
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Originally Posted by KevinDTW
Check YT for a documentary called "Iron Maiden: Behind the Beast." It shows the process that went into determining to use the 757 for their 2008 tour, and also shows how they modified it to suit their purposes. Very interesting.
A very cool video even if you're not a huge Iron Maiden fan. I hope they made one for this tour as well.
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Old Jun 2, 2016, 1:34 pm
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Apparently it will be at Amsterdam airport for almost a week, as they have a few concerts coming up in Netherlands
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Old Jun 3, 2016, 3:37 am
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Apparently it will be at Amsterdam airport for almost a week, as they have a few concerts coming up in Netherlands
Last weekend I saw it at DUS.
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Old Jun 3, 2016, 4:26 am
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http://australianaviation.com.au/wp-...-VictoPody.jpg

Another cool shot for yous...

Up the Irons!
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