B-720 Controlled Impact Demonstration (CID)

The B-720 is seen during the moments of initial impact.

The B-720 after impact and sliding through the wing openers became enveloped in a fireball.

The B-720 is seen making a practice close approach over the prepared impact site.

Following its controlled impact on posts imbedded in the lakebed, the B-720 slid sideways and was almost enveloped in the...

Moments after hitting and sliding through the wing openers the aircraft burst into flame, with a spectacular fireball seen emanating...

The B-720 is seen viewed moments after impact and just before hitting the wing openers.

Here some crash test dummies are seen in the passenger cabin of the B-720 aircraft.