Boeing 747

First delivery of Boeing 747-8I

Maverick — Wed, 29 Feb 2012 14:24:50 GMT

The first Boeing 747-8I was delivered to a client from Qatar

Boeing 747-8

Maverick — Tue, 13 Sep 2011 11:16:44 GMT

Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Western Washington Monday on the airplane's first flight. The 747-8 Freighter took off from Everett's Paine Field and returned after a 3-hour, 39-minute successful debut flight.

Boeing 747-8

Maverick — Tue, 13 Sep 2011 11:14:33 GMT

Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 A look at the 747-8 painted on its belly as the airplane takes off from Paine Field for its first flight.

Boeing 747-8

Maverick — Tue, 13 Sep 2011 11:13:52 GMT

Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Paldale, Calif., April 19, 2010 – The second Boeing 747-8 Freighter, RC521, landed in Palmdale, Calif., at 3:10 pm local time marking the beginning of a planned transition of 747-8 Freighter testing to Southern California.

Boeing 747-8

Maverick — Tue, 13 Sep 2011 11:11:35 GMT

Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 The first Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental in Lufthansa livery rolls out of the paint hangar in Everett, Wash.

Boeing 747-8

Maverick — Tue, 13 Sep 2011 10:57:23 GMT

Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 The second Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental, RC021, successfully made its first flight. The airplane completes the two-airplane test fleet for the 747-8 Intercontinental.

Boeing 747-8

Maverick — Tue, 13 Sep 2011 10:47:04 GMT

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Painted white with blue accents, the 747-8 Freighter unveiled a new twist on the Boeing Commercial Airplanes livery. It features an oversized “8” on the background of the tail as well as “747-8” on the belly.

Boeing 747-8

Maverick — Tue, 13 Sep 2011 10:44:22 GMT

Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 747-8 just before takeoff from Paine Field for the airplane’s first flight.

Boeing 747-8

Maverick — Tue, 13 Sep 2011 10:43:21 GMT

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This image shows the 747-8 Intercontinental in Air China livery.

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winglets747 — Wed, 10 Feb 2010 09:38:16 GMT

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winglets747 — Wed, 10 Feb 2010 09:24:14 GMT

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Boeing 747-8F lands at Paine Field, Everett following its successful maiden flight

Chipmunker — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 09:08:58 GMT

Boeing 747-8F lands at Paine Field, Everett following its successful maiden flight

Boeing execs celebrate a successful mainden flight for the 747-8F

Chipmunker — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 09:08:57 GMT

Boeing execs celebrate a successful mainden flight for the 747-8F

Boeing 747-8F flies for the first time from Paine Field, Everett

Chipmunker — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 09:08:55 GMT

Boeing 747-8F flies for the first time from Paine Field, Everett

Boeing 747-8F takes off for its maiden flight from Paine Field, Everett

Chipmunker — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 09:08:54 GMT

Boeing 747-8F takes off for its maiden flight from Paine Field, Everett

Boeing 747-8 Taxi Tests

Maverick — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 13:26:10 GMT

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Boeing 747 family at 40

Maverick — Fri, 22 Jan 2010 10:14:24 GMT

This special FREE download shows you the magic of the Boeing 747 through the ages. To get a copy, simply click on the image, right click and save the image to your desktop.

To read more about the 747, go to our special Boeing 747 40th anniversary page.

Credit: Tim Bicheno-Brown

Qantas 747 tail

Julian Green — Fri, 25 Sep 2009 16:27:00 GMT

Qantas 747-400 Wunala Dreaming operating last QF service to Kai Tak

Julian Green — Fri, 25 Sep 2009 16:25:00 GMT

China Airlines 747 on approach to Kai Tak

Julian Green — Fri, 25 Sep 2009 16:24:00 GMT

JAL 747-200 landing nose detail

Julian Green — Fri, 25 Sep 2009 16:22:00 GMT

Southern Classic

etranger — Mon, 13 Apr 2009 15:28:00 GMT

Southern Air 747-200F departing Dallas Fort Worth March 2009