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Old 13th August 2008, 08:27   #1 (permalink)
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747-8 Assembly Starts
Parts for the first 747-8F have been loaded for assembly.

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Couple of images added - see link above.
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We take delivery in 2010, so its nice to see that the 1st aircraft is on the assembly line....

Now where do we put the jacuzzi.....

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Great to see there's still life in the 747 programme. I've been flying on these great airliners for more than 36 years - back in the early '70s no-one would have believed that we'd still be using the same 'plane in 2008!

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