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Old 30th Oct 2009, 18:56
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Used to be 25T. I know some operators were trying to get Boeing to lower that to 20T, but don't know what became of that. There is an aft cg/low weight restriction on the 747-400F. Assuming an empty aircraft, OEW+25T would put you right on the line.
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