Unusual Queens: Top 10 coolest special mission Boeing 747s
Aerotime
JANUARY 15, 2025
More than 200 of those aircraft remain in service as cargo carriers, and around 50 are still flying passengers today. The pilot would bank the 747 away from the rocket, and after five seconds, it would ignite and take the payload the rest of the distance into orbit. RELATED Cargo giants: which aircraft can carry the most freight?
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