In fact a lot of engineering went into that airbrake! Whatever we think of the stunt and its aftermath, Red Bull did make a very interesting page and video abo

In fact a lot of engineering went into that airbrake! Whatever we think of the stunt and its aftermath, Red Bull did make a very interesting page and video about the engineering and testing that went into it: https://www.redbull.com/us-en/the-science-behind-plane-swap https://www.redbull.com/us-en/the-science-behind-plane-swap https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31361392 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31361392