
Episode #2
757 Muscle Car Of The Skies
<p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>The Boeing 757 is widely regarded by pilots and aviation enthusiasts as the "muscle car of the skies"—or the "Atari Ferrari." Introduced in the early 1980s, this narrow-body airliner earned its legendary reputation due to its incredible thrust-to-weight ratio. Powered by oversized Rolls-Royce or Pratt & Whitney engines, the 757 is famously overpowered for its size, allowing it to blast skyward at 6,000 feet per minute and easily operate out of short runways or high-altitude airports. </p><p><br/></p><p>Beyond its raw power, the 757 was a technological pioneer. It was one of Boeing's first air...

