An Update To The Classic 747
Credit: MICHAEL MECHAM/AW&ST
Boeing’s manufacturing plan for the 747-8 is based on skills honed while building more than 1,400 of the big widebodies over the past four decades. Still, a stretch of its fuselage and a redesign of its wing have prompted the introduction of new tools and procedures . Production is centered in...
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