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The U.S. Air Force’s Most Ridiculous Aircraft Idea—A 747 Warship
In the 1970s, the U.S. Air Force explored an ambitious concept: transforming a Boeing 747 into an airborne aircraft carrier ...
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The world's longest Boeing 747 passenger flight will end as airlines phase out the iconic jet. See where it still flies.
Korean Air is among the last airlines still flying the iconic Boeing 747, but it's scheduled to pull ... Mexico City, and in Canada, Vancouver and Toronto. The 747s are also expected to touch ...
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'It's on fire, mom!' Flames shoot from cargo plane mid-air
The Atlas Air Boeing 747-8 was travelling to San Juan ... DC if they follow Canadian politics and about the future of US-Canada relations. Chancellor Rachel Reeves speaks to the BBC ahead of ...
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747 Freighters Fuel Strong Maintenance Demand
Meanwhile, Atlas Air operates a significant fleet of 747 freighters, including both the 747-400F and newer 747-8Fs. According ...
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Traveling the World Was Never the Same Once the Boeing 747 Debuted
It changed global air travel forever. And it did so with a style and panache that we seldom see in aircraft design. The “Father of the 747,” Boeing engineer Joe Sutter, and his team ...
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Korean Air steals crown from Lufthansa for longest scheduled B747 passenger route
Korean Air has stolen the crown for the world’s longest current Boeing 747 scheduled passenger route from German carrier ...