Aircraft Disposal: From State of the Art to Heap of Scrap

December 15th, 2009, In Abandoned, by Tom

Ever wondered what happens to a state of the art aircraft at the end of its useful service life? For those that don’t go on to museums, fate is often dealt out by the unforgiving arms and jagged claws of mechanical diggers. And while it’s a crying shame when it happens, it’s certainly an impressive sight to behold…