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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 101. Chapters: Compact Disc, Intel 80286, IBM PC compatible, ZX Spectrum, Dragon 32/64, ColecoVision, Vectrex, Arcadia 2001, Microsoft Flight Simulator, Atari 5200, Boeing 757, Btrieve, Zoids, Barrett M82, My Little Pony, Arial, Betacam, G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero, Chia Pet, Compact Disc player, Venice-Simplon Orient Express, T hoku Shinkansen, 200 Series Shinkansen, Laadan, Entertainment Computer System, Intellivoice, Just'a Lotta Animals, Cray X-MP, Reebok Freestyle, Ferrero Rocher, J etsu Shinkansen, Timex Sinclair 1000, Digital Audio Stationary Head, HP 7935, Osborne Executive, Grid Compass, Sony CDP-101, Content Addressable File Store, TRADACOMS, Entex Adventure Vision, VHS-C, 203 series, Narmada Express, Telestrator, Shinkansen Relay, Silver Palm, Tanigawa, Sony Watchman, Weekly Morning, Runts, Like Cola, Max-80, NYSE ARCA Tech 100 Index, S'mores Grahams, True Dough Mania, Micro Change, Altos 586, 1.5 um process. Excerpt: The Boeing 757 is a mid-size, narrow-body twin-engine jet airliner manufactured by Boeing Commercial Airplanes. Passenger versions of the twinjet have a capacity of 186 to 289 persons and a maximum range of 3,100 to 3,900 nautical miles (5,700 to 7,200 km), depending on variant and cabin configuration. The 757 has been produced in two fuselage lengths: the original 757-200 entered service in 1983, followed by the stretched 757-300 in 1999. A production freighter version, the 757-200PF, has been sold along with a combi model, the 757-200M. Passenger models have also been converted to the 757-200SF cargo specification. Launched with orders from Eastern Air Lines and British Airways in 1978, the 757 was intended to replace the previous narrow-body 727 on short and medium airline routes. The aircraft was conceived and designed in tandem with the 767, a wide-body twinjet with which it shares design features...