Boeing Kicks Off 777F Assembly With Wing Spar Fabrication

Boeing officially began assembly work yesterday on the first 777 freighter, the sixth major model in the twinjet family, with the start of fabrication of one of the main wing spars now ‘loaded’ onto a production tool. The 97-foot-long spar is mounted on the automated spar assembly tool, which...

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