Progress Report
Boeing reports that RC501, the first test aircraft for the 747-8 Freighter program, is more than 90% complete; the second is past the 80% mark and the third is at 75%. Power-on has been achieved for the first two. For its 787 program, the Everett, Wash., factory complex is assembling the 11th...
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