News from September 1959
The “five-engine” Boeing 707 has a spare engine in Boeing’s optional Pod-Pak under the left wing. Qantas, whose airplane is shown, is one of nine airlines that will use Pod-Paks to do away with large stocks of spare engines at any but major airports. The largest structure ever lifted by a plane is...
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