Boeing 747: The Aviation Notebook Series

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The 747, Boeing’s ‘Queen of the Skies’, revolution

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By Stewart Wilson (au)
Year: 2000
Pages: 48
Binding Paperback
ISBN 1-84037

Product Code: 142235797X

Description

The 747, Boeing’s ‘Queen of the Skies’, revolutionized air travel, its large passenger capacity allowing fares to be set at a level which allowed millions who hadn’t been able to travel overseas before to do so. Developed against a background of commercial uncertainty due to its massive size, the 747 quickly proved to be indispensable for international airlines around the world & has been developed through several major versions over 3 decades, ensuring that the airliner that opened up the world will remain a significant force for many years. Includes a model-by-model guide to its variants (incl. upgrades & conversions), technical & performance data, serial numbers, operators & more. Color photos.

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