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787 Dreamliner taxi tests

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I haven't seen another thread posted of this, so forgive me if I overlooked one that may already exist. The 787 underwent it's first self-powered taxi tests yesterday. We have a video on the Boeing intranet that's beautiful. The sound of the engines is like music to the ears. :) I looked around to see if that same video has been released to the public, but sadly, it's not. Here's one similar to it with no sound: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WVOgXezZPW8...feature=relatedAnd here's one taken from spotters outside of Paine Field:

I can't wait for first flight! Hopefully the issues that were discovered in gauntlet will be resolved sooner than later so we can see this beautiful bird in her natural habitat. Jon

"No matter how eloquent you are or how solidly and firm you've built your case, you will never win in an argument with an idiot, for he is too stupid to recognize his own defeat." ~Anonymous.

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