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Assembly goes on for the first Boeing 747/800 Freighter
Everett, USA - Yahyavi: "It will be ready to fly later this year"
Boeing technicians have joined together the first 747/800 Freighter's wing to the fuselage. Workers attached the 40-foot (12 m) fuselage section to the center wing box. The wing and center section are now being prepared for final body join, when the assembly will be connected to the forward and aft fuselage sections. The 747/800 Freighter is the new high-capacity 747 that will give cargo operators...
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1106472
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency