Boeing 747 LCF
(Large Cargo Freighter) first flight took off from Centrair to Seattle at 16:30 on Friday, 12 January.
The B747 LCF is
specially modified airplane to transport the wings and fuselage parts of B787,
next-generation mid-sized airplane currently under development.
The state-of-the-art
B787 will be scheduled to deliver to All Nippon Airways (ANA) and Japan
Airlines (JAL), and to enter service in 2008.
For more detailed
information, please refer to the page “Transport of Large Cargo”.