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Austrian Strongman Moves Airplane With Sheer Muscle

Austrian extreme athlete Franz Muellner successfully completed his world record attempt of pulling a Boeing 777 out of a hangar on Monday.
Image: Austrian extreme athlete Franz Muellner performed his world record attempt of pulling a Boeing 777 out of a hangar at the airport Vienna-Schwechat, Austria, on June 23. Muellner successfully pulled out the aircraft from the hangar.
Austrian extreme athlete Franz Muellner performed his world record attempt of pulling a Boeing 777 out of a hangar at the airport Vienna-Schwechat, Austria, on June 23. Muellner successfully pulled out the aircraft from the hangar.GEORG HOCHMUTH / EPA

Austrian extreme athlete Franz Muellner successfully completed his world record attempt of pulling a Boeing 777 out of a hangar at the Vienna-Schwechat airport in Austria, on Monday. The 44-year-old strongman moved the Boeing 777 47.5 feet by pulling it with a rope.

Muellner has previously turned a 244-ton ferris wheel in Vienna with sheer muscle and let a helicopter land on his shoulders.