nosing ahead Boeing has completed assembly of the forward fuselage for the first 747-8 Freighter. Compared to the 747-400, the -8 features a 4.1m...

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…stretch in the forward fuselage, while there is an additional 1.5m stretch aft of the wing. (Boeing)

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Boeing 787 Near First Flight

Boeing Was Expected to Make the 787’s First Flight by Its July 1 Deadline, With the First Aircraft Completing Engine Start and a Number of Gauntlet Tests During May and June.

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