Boeing’s Biggest Bird Leaves the Nest

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EVERETT, Washington — Boeing’s biggest commercial airplane took off for the first time today, one day short of the 41st anniversary of the maiden flight of the first 747.

The 747-8, airframe No. RC501, taxied onto runway 34L at Pa ... read full story at Wired: Autopia

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