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The Boeing Dreamlifter, officially the 747-400 Large Cargo Freighter (LCF), is a wide-body cargo aircraft modified extensively from the Boeing 747-400 airliner. With a volume of 65,000 cubic feet (1,840 m 3 ) [ 1 ] it can hold three times that of a 747-400F freighter. [ 2 ]
The Boeing 747-400 is a large, long-range wide-body airliner produced by Boeing Commercial Airplanes, an advanced variant of the initial Boeing 747.The "Advanced Series 300" was announced at the September 1984 Farnborough Airshow, targeting a 10% cost reduction with more efficient engines and 1,000 nautical miles [nmi] (1,900 km; 1,200 mi) of additional range.
The Boeing 747 is a long-range wide-body airliner designed and manufactured by Boeing Commercial Airplanes in the United States between 1968 and 2023. After the introduction of the 707 in October 1958, Pan Am wanted a jet 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 times its size, to reduce its seat cost by 30%.
The aircraft involved was the prototype Boeing 747-400 (Boeing 747-451, c/n 23719, reg N661US) and was built by Boeing, and started the flight testing program for the new model, registered as N401PW, in April 1988. It was subsequently reregistered as N661US and delivered to Northwest Airlines (the launch customer for the 747-400) on December 8 ...
Boeing 747-400BCF: 2 — Cargo: Boeing 747-400F: 28 — Cargo: 5 Operated for Nippon Cargo Airlines [20] Boeing 747-400LCF: 4 — Cargo: Operated for Boeing: Boeing 747-8F: 6 1 Cargo: Additional 747-8F from AirBridge Cargo to be delivered TBD [citation needed] 1 Operated for Kuehne + Nagel [21] 1 Operated for Apex Logistics The final 747 built ...
2 Boeing 747-200F (OO-CBA and OO-CBB) 2 Boeing 747-400F (OO-CBC and OO-CBD) These aircraft were dry leased from Nippon Cargo Airlines and were used to replace the older Boeing 747-200F (OO-CBA and OO-CBB). Boeing 747-200F (OO-CBA) was later written off after a tail strike at Brussels Airport on 27 October 2008. [4]
Boeing 747-8F Boeing 747-400F. BA World Cargo fleet as at April 2014 consisted of: Boeing 747-8F (total of 3 were wet-leased from Global Supply Systems and phased out gradually) [9] BA World Cargo also used space on dedicated freighters operated by other carriers. Previously operated Boeing 707-320C. Boeing 707-320C [10] Boeing 747-200F [11 ...
Asiana Airlines Flight 991 was a cargo flight operated by Asiana Airlines.On 28 July 2011, the Boeing 747-400F flying from Seoul, South Korea, to Shanghai, China, crashed into the sea off Jeju Island after suffering an in-flight cargo fire.