A Lufthansa Airlines Boeing 747 was forced to abort its landing ... down and a cloud of smoke emerged from underneath the landing gear, causing it to bounce back up. "Oh, whoa whoa!" ...

Low down and dirty: A United 747-400 flies a "dirty" pass (with flaps and gear down) by the Golden Gate Bridge during the 2010 Fleet Week Air Show. The Boeing ... or see them take off.

So, I ask them, why does the 747 have an upstairs cabin? Because Boeing planned it ... They both land and take off with their fuselage—and landing gear—in a level attitude, levitating more ...