Boeing Closes In On Design Release Completion for 747-8F
Credit: GUY NORRIS/AW&ST
Boeing will reach the 75% design release point for the upcoming 747-8 freighter this week and is embarking on a major revamp of its 747 production line at Everett to prepare for the start of assembly. Upgraded hydraulic and electric power systems are being laid in trenches dug in slant positions in...
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